Effects of ontogeny and oiling on the thermal function of southern sea otter (
Development
insulation
lanugo
pelage
thermal conductivity
thermal resistance
Journal
Conservation physiology
ISSN: 2051-1434
Titre abrégé: Conserv Physiol
Pays: England
ID NLM: 101656116
Informations de publication
Date de publication:
2023
2023
Historique:
received:
13
05
2023
revised:
08
11
2023
accepted:
28
11
2023
medline:
18
12
2023
pubmed:
18
12
2023
entrez:
18
12
2023
Statut:
epublish
Résumé
During the evolution of most marine mammals, fur as an insulator has been replaced with more buoyant, energy storing and streamlining blubber. By contrast, the sea otter (
Identifiants
pubmed: 38107463
doi: 10.1093/conphys/coad095
pii: coad095
pmc: PMC10724463
doi:
Types de publication
Journal Article
Langues
eng
Pagination
coad095Informations de copyright
© The Author(s) 2023. Published by Oxford University Press and the Society for Experimental Biology.
Déclaration de conflit d'intérêts
The authors have no conflicts to declare.