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REVISTA BRASILEIRA DE ZOOLOGIA
Volume 22, Issue 4, Pages 1213-1215Publisher
SOC BRASILEIRA ZOOLOGIA, UNIV FEDERAL PARANA
DOI: 10.1590/S0101-81752005000400061
Keywords
ambient temperature; body temperature; Pantanal
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The scientific literature on giant anteaters states that the animal sleeps with its tail folded over its body to conserve body temperature. However, observations of this species in natural habitats indicate variations in this behavior, depending on the ambient temperature.
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