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Effects of a light-colored cotton rug use on horse thermoregulation and behavior indicators of stress

Authors 
B Padalino, J Loy, L Hawson, H Randle
2019
Publication/Journal 
Journal of Veterinary Behavior
Keywords 
equine, thermoregulation, cotton rug, thermal stress, welfare

Coat Clipping of Horses: A Survey

Authors 
J Steinhoff-Wagner
2019
Publication/Journal 
Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science
Keywords 
equine, thermoregulation, shaving, winter pelage removal experiment

Lizards perceived abiotic and biotic stressors independently when competing for shade in terrestrial mesocosms

Authors 
TW Rusch, MW Sears, MJ Angilletta
2018
Publication/Journal 
Hormones and Behavior
Keywords 
aggression, corticosterone, movement, resources, testosterone, thermoregulation, thermal stress

Diurnal and Nocturnal Activity Time Budgets of Asian Elephants (Elephas maximus) in a Zoological Park

Authors 
DE Lukacs, M Poulin, H Besenthal, OC Fad, SP Miller, JL Atkinson, EJ Finegan
2016
Publication/Journal 
Animal Behavior and Cognition
Keywords 
animal management, asian elephant, behavior, elephas maximus, husbandry, thermoregulation, welfare

The influence of thermoregulatory demand on contact crèching behaviour in Adélie Penguin chicks

Authors 
RM Lawless, WA Buttemer, LB Astheimer, KR Kerry
2001
Publication/Journal 
Journal of Thermal Biology
Keywords 
adélie penguin, pygoscelis adeliae, chick, thermoregulation, creche, contact behaviour

Thermoregulation in African elephants (Loxodonta africana)

Authors 
PA Hidden
2009
Publication/Journal 
Science
Keywords 
adults, body temperature, bulls, ear flapping, loxodonta, skin, south africa, temperature, thermoregulation, thesis

Body temperature and thermoregulation of Komodo dragons in the field

Authors 
HJ Harlow, D Purwandana, TS Jessop, JA Phillips
2010
Publication/Journal 
Journal of Thermal Biology
Keywords 
komodo dragon, reptiles, thermoregulation, body temperature, body size

Surface temperature patterns in seals and sea lions: A validation of temporal and spatial consistency

Authors 
J Nienaber, J Thomton, M Horning, L Polasek, J Mellish
2010
Publication/Journal 
Journal of Thermal Biology
Keywords 
thermoregulation, infrared thermography(irt), steller sealions, harbor seals, eumetopias jubatus, phoca vitulina, thermal windows

Why do vultures have bald heads? The role of postural adjustment and bare skin areas in thermoregulation

Authors 
J Ward, D McCafferty, D Houston, G Ruxton
2008
Publication/Journal 
Journal of Thermal Biology
Keywords 
griffon vulture, bare skin areas, thermoregulation, heat loss

Cetacean sleep: An unusual form of mammalian sleep

Authors 
O Lyamin, P Manger, S Ridgway, L Mukhametov, J Siegel
2008
Publication/Journal 
Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews
Keywords 
evolution, rapid eye movement sleep, slow wave sleep, unihemispheric sleep, thermoregulation, laterality, vigilance

Why do flamingos stand on one leg?

Authors 
MJ Anderson, SA Williams
2010
Publication/Journal 
Zoo Biology
Keywords 
caribbean flamingos, phoenicopterus ruber, unipedal, resting, thermoregulation

Ultraviolet light and heat source selection in captive spiny-tailed iguanas (Oplurus cuvieri)

Authors 
HC Dickinson, JE Fa
1997
Publication/Journal 
Zoo Biology
Keywords 
thermoregulation, heat-light preference, lizards

Environmental and social influences on enclosure use and activity patterns of captive sloth bears (Ursus ursinus)

Authors 
DL Forthman, R Bakeman
1992
Publication/Journal 
Zoo Biology
Keywords 
behavior, log-linear analysis, season, thermoregulation, ursids

Some notes on the physiological and behavioral ontogeny of okapi (Okapia Johnstoni) calves

Authors 
C Bennett, SL Lindsey
1992
Publication/Journal 
Zoo Biology
Keywords 
giraffidae, development, thermoregulation, growth

Estimating metabolic heat loss in birds and mammals by combining infrared thermography with biophysical modelling☆

Authors 
DJ McCafferty, C Gilbert, W Paterson, PP Pomeroy, D Thompson, JI Currie, A Ancel
2011
Publication/Journal 
Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - Part A: Molecular & Integrative Physiology
Keywords 
thermal imaging, metabolism, endotherms, thermoregulation, body temperature

Behaviour and physiology: The thermal strategy of leatherback turtles

Authors 
BL Bostrom, T Todd Jones, M Hastings, DR Jones
2010
Publication/Journal 
PLoS ONE
Keywords 
leatherback turtle, dermochelys coriacea, thermoregulation

The role of temperature and humidity in python nest site selection

Authors 
ZR Stahlschmidt, J Brashears, DF DeNardo
2011
Publication/Journal 
Animal Behaviour
Keywords 
adaptive significance, antaresia childreni, children's python, oviposition site selection, parental care, snake, thermoregulation, water balance

Yawning and thermoregulation

Authors 
A Gallup, G Gallupjr
2008
Publication/Journal 
Physiology & Behavior
Keywords 
yawning, thermoregulation, selective brain cooling, multiple sclerosis, epilepsy, schizophrenia, sleep

The direction and range of ambient temperature change influences yawning in budgerigars (melopsittacus undulatus)

Authors 
AC Gallup, ML Miller, AB Clark
2010
Publication/Journal 
Journal of Comparative Psychology
Keywords 
yawning, ambient temperature, brain cooling, thermoregulation, melopsittacus undulatus

Ultrasonic calling in isolated infant prairie voles (Microtus ochrogaster) and montane voles (M. montanus)

Authors 
BH Blake
2002
Publication/Journal 
Journal of Mammalogy
Keywords 
communication, microtus montanus, microtus ochrogaster, montane voles, parental care, prairie voles, thermoregulation, ultrasonic calls, ultrasonic vocalization

Welfare of Male and Female Broiler Chickens in Relation to Stocking Density, As Indicated by Performance, Health and Behaviour

Authors 
JA McLean, CJ Savory, NH sparks
2002
Publication/Journal 
Animal Welfare
Keywords 
animal welfare, behaviour, broiler, performance, stocking density, thermoregulation

Amphibian temperature regulation studies in the field and laboratory

Authors 
B Brattstrom
1979
Publication/Journal 
American Zoologist
Keywords 
thermoregulation, amphibians, reptiles, field studies, lab studies, thermal acclimation, evaporative water loss, thermal and moisture gradient behavior, body temperatures of field animals, behavioral thermoregulation, physiological thermoregulation, t

Individual and Sex-Based Differences in Behaviour and Ecology of Rat Snakes in Winter

Authors 
JH Sperry, PJ Weatherhead, R Knell
2012
Publication/Journal 
Journal of Zoology
Keywords 
elaphe obsoleta, winter ecology, individual behaviour, habitat use, thermoregulation, activity

Feeding status and basking requirements of freshwater turtles in an invasion context

Authors 
N Polo-Cavia, P López, J Martin
2012
Publication/Journal 
Physiology & Behavior
Keywords 
feeding status, freshwater turtles, invasive species, mauremys leprosa, thermoregulation, trachemys scripta

Metabolism and thermoregulation during fasting in king penguins, Aptenodytes patagonicus, in air and water

Authors 
A Fahlman, A Schmidt, Y Handrich, AJ Woakes, PJ Butler
2005
Publication/Journal 
American Journal of Physiology Regulatory, Integrative and Comaparative Physiology
Keywords 
thermoregulatory plasticity, hypometabolism, sea bird, allometry, penguin, king penguin, aptenodytes patagonicus, thermoregulation, metabolism

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