Dreaming without freezing: the challenge of the sik-sik.
Rêver sans geler : le défi du sik-sik.
Author(s) : DELIGEORGES S.
Type of article: Article
Summary
This is the story of the Arctic squirrel of Siberia whose internal temperature can reach -2.9 °C without any freezing damage during periods of hibernation.
Details
- Original title: Rêver sans geler : le défi du sik-sik.
- Record ID : 2002-2661
- Languages: French
- Source: Recherche - n. 348
- Publication date: 2001/12
- Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.
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Indexing
- Themes: Cryobiology, cryomedicine: general information
- Keywords: Arctic; Animal; Hypothermia; Hibernation
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