Ecological energetics of the European mole (Talpa europaea)

European moles (<i>Talpa europaea</i>) were brought from the wild and maintained in captivity where they were fed on lean ox heart with a vitamin and mineral supplement. The mean resting metabolic rate (RMR) of moles around thermoneutral (25<SUP>o</SUP>C) was 0.54 Watts, high...

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Main Author: Frears, Sara Leigh
Published: University of Aberdeen 1993
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.358023