… and evolutionary significance of variation in total evaporative water loss (TEWL), the sum
of respiratory water loss (RWL) and cutaneous water loss (CWL), than has been applied to …

… between the rectum and the water. This was generally calculated … rate of heat loss to be the
metabolic rate minus the heat loss … loss, the air was assumed to be 90 % saturated with water …

… rates of metabolism and water loss in bats differ according to their geographic distributions,
and whether those rates … to reduce energy expenditure and water loss, in contrast to bats that …

… metabolic rate (BMR) and total evaporative water loss (TEWL) are widely used as measures
of energy expenditure and water loss in … of water balance use total evaporative water loss (…

… rates of oxygen consumption and evaporative water loss (… Basal metabolic rate averaged
0.84 ccO2 gl h-' for the Spotted … a greater ability to dissipate metabolic heat production at high …

… As such, metabolic rates measured in this study represent resting metabolic rates (RMR)
as defined by Withers (1992). Evaporative water loss (EWL) was inferred gravimetrically by …

… metabolic rate (BMR; measured as O 2 consumption and CO 2 production) and standard
evaporative water loss (… , but in general O 2 consumption rate reached basal values after 4.3 h, …

… , and total, cuticular and respiratory water loss, using a full-factorial experimental design.
We included examination of water loss characteristics because of the competing hypotheses …

… metabolic rate and water loss in this nocturnal primate, we measured body mass, oxygen
consumption at 25C (RMR), circadian water loss … in RMR and water loss, both reaching lowest …

… min underestimated basal metabolic rate, and … metabolic rate but not evaporative water
loss. This indicates that sampling frequency per se influences estimates of basal metabolic rate …