Is embryonic hypothermia tolerance common in birds?
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DOI: 10.1098/rsbl.2016.0967
Abstract: Avian incubation temperatures oscillate within narrow limits to ensure proper embryonic development. However, field observations and experimental studies have found that some species can tolerate very low incubation temperatures, either regularly or occasionally. We artificially… read more here.
Keywords: hypothermia tolerance; common birds; embryonic hypothermia; hypothermia ... See more keywords