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Do animals exercise?

Postby Pajarita » Sun Jan 24, 2016 11:55 am

I thought this was very interesting... The part that called my attention the most was the reference to ducks growing more muscle before migration without actually exercising more... is it possible that this is also regulated by photoperiodism?

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/20 ... 202248.htm
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