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torpor

Scope: general ecology
Papers: 1 | Mentions: 2

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Definition

State of reduced metabolism and body temperature that hummingbirds enter to conserve energy when insufficient energy is available

Related Terms (2)

DEEhypothermic torpor

Publications (2)

student_paper

Effects of Daily Temperature Changes on Broad-Tailed Hummingbird Foraging Patterns

2023central
student_paper

Effects of Daily Temperature Changes on Broad-Tailed Hummingbird Foraging Patterns

2023referenced

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