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List of works by Robyn S. Hetem

Activity re-assignment and microclimate selection of free-living Arabian oryx: responses that could minimise the effects of climate change on homeostasis?

scientific article

Adaptation to heat and water shortage in large, arid-zone mammals

scientific article

Angularis oculi vein blood flow modulates the magnitude but not the control of selective brain cooling in sheep.

scientific article published on 2 March 2011

Assessing the reliability of biologger techniques to measure activity in a free-ranging primate

Assessment of the use of temperature-sensitive microchips to determine core body temperature in goats.

scientific article published on 23 March 2011

Biologging subcutaneous temperatures to detect orientation to solar radiation remotely in savanna antelope

scientific article published on 29 April 2019

Black wildebeest seek shade less and use solar orientation behavior more than do blue wildebeest

scientific article

Body temperature, activity patterns and hunting in free-living cheetah: biologging reveals new insights

scientific article published on 01 January 2019

Body temperature, thermoregulatory behaviour and pelt characteristics of three colour morphs of springbok (Antidorcas marsupialis).

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Body water conservation through selective brain cooling by the carotid rete: a physiological feature for surviving climate change?

scientific article published on 14 February 2017

Cheetah do not abandon hunts because they overheat.

scientific article published on 24 July 2013

Cheetahs discriminate familiar and unfamiliar human voices

scientific article published in Scientific Reports

Chemical immobilization and anesthesia of free-living aardvarks (Orycteropus afer) with ketamine-medetomidine-midazolam and isoflurane

scientific article

Does size matter? Comparison of body temperature and activity of free-living Arabian oryx (Oryx leucoryx) and the smaller Arabian sand gazelle (Gazella subgutturosa marica) in the Saudi desert.

scientific article published on 15 October 2011

Drought-induced starvation of aardvarks in the Kalahari: an indirect effect of climate change.

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Ecological niche separation of two sympatric insectivorous lizard species in the Namib Desert

Estimating resting metabolic rate by biologging core and subcutaneous temperature in a mammal

scientific article published on 28 January 2015

Fever and sickness behavior during an opportunistic infection in a free-living antelope, the greater kudu (Tragelaphus strepsiceros).

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Getting to the core: Internal body temperatures help reveal the ecological function and thermal implications of the lions' mane.

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Heterothermy in large mammals: inevitable or implemented?

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Hypoxia following etorphine administration in goats (Capra hircus) results more from pulmonary hypertension than from hypoventilation

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Larger antelopes are sensitive to heat stress throughout all seasons but smaller antelopes only during summer in an African semi-arid environment.

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Low field metabolic rates for geckos of the genus Rhoptropus may not be surprising

article published in 2015

Measurement of body temperature in normothermic and febrile rats: Limitations of using rectal thermometry

scientific article published on 3 June 2017

Microchip transponder thermometry for monitoring core body temperature of antelope during capture.

scientific article published on 3 December 2015

Movement ecology of large herbivores in African savannas: current knowledge and gaps

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Physiological mechanisms in coping with climate change

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Responses of large mammals to climate change

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Revisiting concepts of thermal physiology: Predicting responses of mammals to climate change.

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Selective brain cooling in Arabian oryx (Oryx leucoryx): a physiological mechanism for coping with aridity?

scientific article published on 16 August 2012

Selective brain cooling reduces water turnover in dehydrated sheep

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Shearing at the end of summer affects body temperature of free-living Angora goats ( Capra aegagrus) more than does shearing at the end of winter

scientific article published in July 2009

Snapshot Safari: a large-scale collaborative to monitor Africa’s remarkable biodiversity

scientific article published on 29 January 2021

Social integration confers thermal benefits in a gregarious primate.

scientific article published on 30 January 2015

Stable isotope analysis of diet confirms niche separation of two sympatric species of Namib Desert lizard

scientific article published on January 2016

The actively foraging desert lizard Pedioplanis husabensis (Husab Sand Lizard) behaviorally optimizes its energetic economy

scientific article published in 2014

Thermal consequences of increased pelt loft infer an additional utilitarian function for grooming.

scientific article published on 20 December 2015

Thermoregulatory plasticity in free-ranging vervet monkeys, Chlorocebus pygerythrus

scientific article published on 18 June 2014

Three African antelope species with varying water dependencies exhibit similar selective brain cooling.

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Towards a mechanistic understanding of the responses of large terrestrial mammals to heat and aridity associated with climate change

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Validation of a biotelemetric technique, using ambulatory miniature black globe thermometers, to quantify thermoregulatory behaviour in ungulates

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Variation in the daily rhythm of body temperature of free-living Arabian oryx (Oryx leucoryx): does water limitation drive heterothermy?

scientific article published on 26 May 2010

Winter body temperature patterns in free-ranging Cape ground squirrel, Xerus inauris: no evidence for torpor

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