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Record #96669:
Sleeping giants / Ian Stirling.
Title: | Sleeping giants / Ian Stirling. |
Author(s): | Stirling, Ian. |
Date: | 1989. |
In: | Natural History. (1989.), Vol. 1/89 (1989) |
Abstract: | Describes sleep behaviour of the polar bear, whose metabolism and habitat favour a passive rather than an active lifestyle. |
Notes: | Natural History. Vol. 1/89 :34-39 (1989). |
Keywords: | 591.12 -- Animal respiration. 591.128 -- Heat, thermoregulation. 591.5 -- Animal behaviour. 591.543.1 -- Animals, influence of temperature. 599.742.2 -- Ursidae: Ursus maritimus. H6 -- Zoology: mammals. (*41) -- Canada. |
SPRI record no.: | 96669 |
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