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Insights into animal temperature adaptations revealed through thermal imaging

G J TattersallDepartment of Biological Sciences Brock University, St Catharines, Ont.L2S 3A1, Canada
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V CadenaDepartment of Biological Sciences Brock University, St Catharines, Ont.L2S 3A1, Canada
Pages 261-268 | Published online: 18 Jul 2013

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