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- endothermy is ectothermy, although in general, there is no absolute or clear separation between the nature of endotherms and ectotherms. Endothermy was...
- including the billfishes and tunas. The opah, a lampriform, uses whole-body endothermy, generating heat with its swimming muscles to warm its body while countercurrent...
- smaller. In 2015, Lampris guttatus was discovered to have near-whole-body endothermy in which the entire core of the body is maintained at around 5 °C above...
- warm-bloodedness refers to three separate categories of thermoregulation. Endothermy is the ability of some creatures to control their body temperatures through...
- gradual development of a bony secondary palate. Abrupt acquisition of endothermy among Mammaliamorpha, thus prior to the origin of mammals by 30–50 millions...
- temperature, suggests that most Permian therapsids were ectotherms and that endothermy evolved convergently in dicynodonts and cynodonts near the end of the...
- the discovery of reproductive endothermy in this lizard not only complements the long known reproductive endothermy observed in some species of pythons...
- temperature by up to 10 °C above the ambient temperature (seasonal reproductive endothermy). This may be advantageous when coming out of hibernation, regrowing gonads...
- Toolson, Eric C.; Toolson, Elizabeth K. (1991). "Evaporative cooling and endothermy in the 13-year periodical cicada, Magicicada tredecem". Journal of Comparative...
- temperature, becoming the first known fish with this trait ('whole-body endothermy'). The fish generates heat as well as propulsion with continuous movements...