Sminthopsis stalkeri

The severity, duration and amplitude of extreme weather events are forecast to intensify with current climate trends, over both… Expand

Mammalian reproduction is an energetically expensive process. In addition to normal energetic costs for maintenance, locomotion… Expand

Metabolic rate and evaporative water loss (EWL) were measured for a small, arid-zone marsupial, the stripe-faced dunnart… Expand

Abstract The costs of arousal from induced torpor were measured in the striped-faced dunnart (Sminthopsis macroura; ca. 25 g… Expand

The visual system of the fat-tailed dunnart (Sminthopsis crassicaudata), a small polyprotodont marsupial, has been examined both… Expand

Endothermy allows maintenance of a constant internal thermal milieu for optimal physiological functions but results in high… Expand

Cold profoundly influences lung compliance in homeothermic mammals. Much of this effect has traditionally been attributed to the… Expand

The disposition of spermatozoa in the female tract of the dasyurid marsupial, Sminthopsis crassicaudata, was examined before and… Expand

A study of spermatozoa in the isthmus of the oviduct and of the surrounding epithelial cells in the dasyurid marsupial… Expand

Abstract 1. 1. Water turnover and oxygen consumption were measured synchronously under laboratory conditions in two species of… Expand