It's in the genes

Robert W. Furness ()
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Robert W. Furness: Institute of Biomedical and Life Sciences, Graham Kerr Building, University of Glasgow

Nature, 2003, vol. 425, issue 6960, 779-780

Abstract: Warm-blooded animals of the same species, living in different climates, have different metabolic rates. In birds, this variation is not only due to physiological adaptation — it is inherent in the animals' genes.

Date: 2003
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