Division of Wildlife Conservation (DWC) Publication Details

Hibernating bears conserve muscle strength and maintain fatigue resistance

• Reference: Lohuis, T. D., H. J. Harlow, T. D. I. Beck, and P. A. Iaizzo. 2007. Hibernating bears conserve muscle strength and maintain fatigue resistance. Physiological & Biochemical Zoology 80(3):257-269. https://doi.org/10.1086/513190
• Audiences: Scientist
• Authors: Thomas D. I. Beck, Henry J. Harlow, Paul A. Iaizzo, Thomas D. Lohuis
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• Keywords: black bear, Ursus americanus, denning, hibernation, tibialis anterior muscle, muscle function
• Link: https://doi.org/10.1086/513190 (Offsite)
• Partners: National Science Foundation, Colorado Division of Wildlife, Wyoming Game and Fish Department
• Primary Authors: Thomas D. Lohuis
• Programs: Wildlife Research
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• Publication Types: Journal Article/External Publication
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• Species: Black Bear
• Species Categories: Big Game, Mammals
• Title: Hibernating bears conserve muscle strength and maintain fatigue resistance
• Topics: Research, Physiology
• Year: 2007

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