Basal metabolic rates in mammals: Taxonomic differences in the allometry of BMR and body mass

The Ecological Implications of Body Size

1983 • 5,648 citations

Multiple Comparisons among Means

1961 • 3,869 citations

Bioenergetics and Growth.

1946 • 3,395 citations

Bioenergetics and Growth

1946 • 2,397 citations

The Fire of Life

1962 • 1,829 citations

The ecology of arboreal folivores.

1978 • 1,427 citations

Size and Shape in Biology

1973 • 1,165 citations

Energy metabolism as related to body size and respiratory surfaces, and its evolution

1960 • 850 citations

A Re-Examination of the Relation between Standard Metabolic Rate and Body Weight in Birds

1967 • 812 citations

Multiple Comparisons Among Means

1961 • 591 citations

ADAPTATION TO COLD IN ARCTIC AND TROPICAL MAMMALS AND BIRDS IN RELATION TO BODY TEMPERATURE, INSULATION, AND BASAL METABOLIC RATE

1950 • 585 citations

Food Habits, Energetics, and the Population Biology of Mammals

1980 • 483 citations

The Metabolism of Fossorial Rodents: A Study of Convergence

1966 • 415 citations

The Energy Cost of Burrowing by the Pocket Gopher Thomomys bottae

1979 • 415 citations

Vertebrate Circadian Systems

1982 • 371 citations

Standard metabolism, body temperature, and surface areas of Australian marsupials

1970 • 359 citations

Energy metabolism and body size I. Is the 0.75 mass exponent of Kleiber's equation a statistical artifact?

1982 • 355 citations

Metabolism of Weasels: The Cost of Being Long and Thin

1972 • 296 citations

Body Temperature and Metabolism in Subspecies of Peromyscus from Arid and Mesic Environments

1963 • 284 citations

Allometric scaling in comparative biology: problems of concept and method

1984 • 277 citations

The Influence of Body Size on the Energetics and Distribution of Fossorial and Burrowing Mammals

1979 • 262 citations

The economics of temperature regulation in neutropical bats

1969 • 252 citations

THE METABOLIC RATES AND BODY TEMPERATURES OF BATS

1951 • 243 citations

The Rate of Metabolism of Some Small Mammals

1947 • 208 citations

Fasting Metabolism of White-Tailed Deer

1969 • 193 citations

Vital Energetics: A Study in Comparative Basal Metabolism

1939 • 190 citations

The Metabolism of Some Alaskan Animals in Winter and Summer

1955 • 189 citations

The mass exponent for energy metabolism is not a statistical artifact

1983 • 184 citations

The effects of body size and temperature on metabolic rate of organisms

1983 • 180 citations

Studies on the Physiology of the Masked Shrew Sorex Cinereus

1959 • 168 citations

Relationship among body mass, metabolic rate and the intrinsic rate of natural increase in mammals

1983 • 157 citations

Energetics and the Limits to a Temperate Distribution in Armadillos

1980 • 156 citations

Temperature and Water Relations in Two Species of Spiny Mice (Acomys)

1969 • 154 citations

Bioenergetics and body size in dasyruid marsupials

1969 • 146 citations

A distribution must be made between the ontogeny the phylogeny of metabolism in order to understand the mass exponent of energy metabolism

1984 • 131 citations

The comparative energetics of neotropical marsupials

1978 • 131 citations

Body Temperature, Oxygen Consumption, and Heart Rate in Three Species of Australian Flying Foxes

1964 • 126 citations

Effect of thermal conductance on water economy in the antelope jack rabbit, Lepus alleni

1966 • 125 citations

Oxygen consumption, thermal conductance, and torpor in the California pocket mouse Perognathus californicus

1965 • 116 citations

THE ENERGETICS OF HARBOR SEALS IN AIR AND IN WATER WITH SPECIAL CONSIDERATION OF SEASONAL CHANGES

1959 • 115 citations

The Oxygen Consumption and Bioenergetics of Harvest Mice

1960 • 113 citations

The Relation of Oxygen Consumption to Temperature in Desert Rodents

1955 • 113 citations

Metabolic rate of camels: effect of body temperature and dehydration

1967 • 112 citations

Seasonal Changes in the Metabolic Capacity of Red-Backed Voles

1975 • 111 citations

Experimental investigations on the respiration and diving of the florida manatee

1941 • 111 citations

Shifts of thermogenesis in the prairie vole (Microtus ochrogaster)

1977 • 110 citations

Metabolism and Thermoregulation in the Sea Otter

1974 • 104 citations

A comparison of thermoregulation and water metabolism in the kangaroo rats Dipodomys agilis and Dipodomys merriami

1966 • 103 citations

Energy metabolism, thermoregulation and water budget in the slow loris (Nycticebus coucang, boddaert 1785)

1979 • 102 citations

Thermoregulation in the squirrel monkey (Saimiri sciureus).

1971 • 100 citations

Daily energy expenditure and the cost of activity in a free-living mammal

1981 • 98 citations

Energy metabolism and pulmocutaneous water loss of Australian hopping mice

1970 • 94 citations

Energy metabolism and body size II. Dimensional analysis and energetic non-similarity

1982 • 94 citations

Climatic adaptation in the energetics of heteromyid rodents

1979 • 93 citations

Hibernation, Estivation, Temperature Regulation, Evaporative Water Loss, and Heart Rate of the Pigmy Possum, Cercaertus nanus

1962 • 92 citations

Metabolism and Respiration of the Amazonian Manatee (Trichechus inunguis)

1980 • 90 citations

Metabolism and heat balance in an arboreal marsupial, the koala (Phascolarctos cinereus)

1979 • 89 citations

Metabolic rate and energy budget in the bank vole

1968 • 89 citations

Oxygen consumption, temperature, and water loss in bats from different environments

1966 • 88 citations

A Comparative Study of the Environmental Physiology of an East African Antelope, the Eland, and the Hereford Steer

1967 • 87 citations

Temperature Regulation and Torpidity in the Pygmy Mouse, Baiomys taylori

1965 • 86 citations

Energy metabolism of the roe deer

1977 • 86 citations

Adaptive metabolic variation of chromosome forms in mole rats,Spalax

1974 • 81 citations

On the geometry of four-dimensions and the relationship between metabolism and body mass

1977 • 79 citations

Seasonal and age changes in the metabolism and activity of Sorex araneus Linnaeus 1758

1965 • 75 citations

Oxygen Consumption, Estivation, and Hibernation in the Kangaroo Mouse, Microdipodops pallidus

1961 • 74 citations

Ecology and Physiology of Napaeozapus Insignis (Miller) and Other Woodland Mice

1966 • 72 citations

Metabolic and respiratory responses of arctic mammals to ambient temprature during the summer

1979 • 70 citations

Energy metabolism and evaporative water loss in the California ground squirrel

1972 • 70 citations

Torpor and Other Physiological Adaptations of the Badger (Taxidea taxus) to Cold Environments

1981 • 70 citations

Temperature Regulation in a Hypometabolic Primate, The Slow Loris (Nycticebus Coucang)

1977 • 69 citations

Metabolic Responses of a Fossorial Rodent (Spalax ehrenbergi) to Simulated Burrow Conditions

1977 • 68 citations

Thermoregulation and heterothermy in some of the smaller flying foxes (Megachiroptera) of New Guinea

1970 • 67 citations

METABOLIC RATE AND ITS TEMPERATURE-ADAPTIVE SIGNIFICANCE IN SIX GEOGRAPHIC RACES OF PEROMYSCUS

1965 • 65 citations

Some physiological aspects of temperature regulation in the normothermic and torpid hispid pocket mouse, perognathus hispidus

1970 • 65 citations

Standard metabolism and body temperature of perameloid marsupials from different environments

1974 • 64 citations

Daily Temporal Organization of Metabolism in Small Mammals: Adaptation and Diversity

1982 • 64 citations

Daily torpor in a brazilian murine opossum (marmosa)

1962 • 63 citations

Temperature Regulation in Hedgehogs from Temperate and Desert Environments

1976 • 62 citations

The Basal Metabolism of Mantled Howler Monkeys (Alouatta palliata)

1979 • 62 citations

Standard Metabolism of Monotremes and the Evolution of Homeothermy.

1979 • 61 citations

Standard metabolism and thermoregulation in a prosimian Perodicticus potto

1975 • 60 citations

A model for estimating metabolic rate of active or resting mammals

1975 • 60 citations

Thermoregulation of Arctic Weasels

1979 • 59 citations

Water relations of the waterbuck, an East African antelope

1969 • 58 citations

Oxygen Consumption of Microtus montanus in Relation to Ambient Temperature

1968 • 56 citations

Metabolism and temperature regulation in Marsupials

1975 • 56 citations

Thermal and Energetic Problems of Semiaquatic Mammals: A Study of the Australian Water Rat, including Comparisons with the Platypus

1981 • 55 citations

Thermoregulatory responses of the arid zone kangaroos, Megaleia rufa and Macropus robustus

1973 • 54 citations

SEASONAL ACCLIMATIZATION IN VARYING HARE (LEPUS AMERICANUS)

1965 • 54 citations

Metabolic scope and conductance in response to cold of some dasyurid marsupials and Australian rodents

1982 • 53 citations

Adaptation to environmental temperature in two species of woodrats, Neotoma cinerea and N. albigula

1968 • 53 citations

Body temperature, oxygen consumption and heart rate in the Australian false vampire bat, Macroderma gigas

1967 • 53 citations

Water Metabolism and Temperature Regulation of the Primitive Heteromyids, Liomys Salvani and Liomys Irroratus

1966 • 53 citations

Regulation of body temperature in the rock hyrax, Heterohyrax brucei.

1971 • 53 citations

Temperature Regulation in the Nine-Banded Armadillo (Dasypus novemcinctus mexicanus)

1961 • 52 citations

Energy Allocation and Reproductive Development in Wild and Domestic House Mice 1

1984 • 52 citations

Regulation of Body Temperature in the Rock Hyrax, Heterohyrax brucei

1971 • 50 citations

Oxygen consumption by nursling and adult musk shrews

1974 • 50 citations

Physiological responses to temperature in the long-nosed bat, Leptonycteris sanborni

1967 • 50 citations

Body temperature, oxygen consumption, heart rate and shivering in the California mastiff bat, Eumops perotis

1966 • 50 citations

Temperature Regulation in Two Rodents (Clethrionomys gapperi and Peromyscus leucopus) and a Shrew (Blarina brevicauda) Inhabiting the Same Environment

1981 • 48 citations

Oxygen consumption and water turnover of the fat-tailed marsupials Dasycercus cristicauda and Sminthopsis crassicaudata

1971 • 48 citations

Energetics and Activity Patterns of Short‐Tailed Shrews (Blarina) on Restricted Diets

1969 • 48 citations

Apparent specific dynamic action in the harp seal (Phoca groenlandica)

1981 • 47 citations

Body temperature, oxygen consumption, evaporative water loss and heart rate in the fennec

1979 • 45 citations

Thermal balance of the macropodid marsupial Macropus eugenii desmarest

1969 • 45 citations

Water Economy and Energy Metabolism of the Sandy Inland Mouse, Leggadina hermannsburgensis

1972 • 44 citations

Energetics and Water Economy of the Smallest Desert Mammal

1980 • 44 citations

Bioenergetics and Water Requirements of the Redback Vole, Clethrionomys gapperi

1974 • 44 citations

Metabolic Rates of Short-Tailed Shrews

1974 • 43 citations

Oxygen consumption in several mammals under basal conditions

1948 • 43 citations

Metabolism, thermoregulation and torpor in shrew sized marsupials of the genus planigale

1978 • 42 citations

Body temperature, oxygen consumption, noradrenaline response and cardiovascular adaptations in the flying fox, Rousettus aegyptiacus

1979 • 42 citations

Social thermoregulation in Apodemus flavicollis (Melchior, 1834)

1971 • 42 citations

Torpor in the dasyurid marsupial Antechinus stuartii

1976 • 42 citations

Metabolism and Thermoregulation of a Fossorial Rodent, the Northern Pocket Gopher (Thomomys Talpoides)

1975 • 42 citations

Energetics of the red squirrel: A laboratory study of the effects of temperature, seasonal acclimatization, use of the nest and exercise

1981 • 41 citations

Temperature regulation and the effects of water restriction on Merriams's chipmunk, Eutamias merriami

1970 • 41 citations

Tritiated Water-Turnover Rate in Rodents: Desert and Mountain

1974 • 41 citations

Energy Control of Size Limits in Birds

1972 • 40 citations

Energy metabolism of barren ground caribou (Rangifer tarandus)

1970 • 40 citations

Thermoregulation and metabolism in Planigale maculata (Marsupialia: Dasyuridae)

1978 • 39 citations

The rate of metabolism of the lesser shrew

1971 • 38 citations

Thermoregulatory Patterns in Pocket Gophers: Desert and Mountain

1974 • 38 citations

Thermoregulation in the muskrat (Ondatra zibethicus): The use of regional heterothermia

1979 • 38 citations

Energy Sources in the Bat

1956 • 37 citations

Acclimation and energy metabolism of the dingo, Cards dingo and the coyote, Canis latrans

1972 • 37 citations

Energy flow through small mammal populations

1980 • 37 citations

Temperature regulation in the little pocket mouse, Perognathus longimembris

1967 • 37 citations

Oxygen consumption and torpor in the fat-tailed dwarf lemur (Cheirogaleus medius): Rethinking prosimian metabolism

1981 • 37 citations

Metabolic Rate of Pine Marten in Relation to Air Temperature

1981 • 36 citations

Acclimatization of Thermoregulation in the Desert Cottontail, Sylvilagus audubonii

1973 • 36 citations

A model for estimating metabolic rate of active or resting mammals

1975 • 36 citations

Daily Energy Metabolism of Two Rodents (Peromyscus leucopus and Tamias striatus) in Their Natural Environment

1980 • 35 citations

Resting energy metabolism and cardiorespiratory activity in the burro Equus asinus.

1969 • 35 citations

Body Temperature and Metabolism in the Pigmy Marmoset

1967 • 34 citations

Oxygen consumption in two species of water-shrews

1965 • 34 citations

Bioenergetics of North Plains Rodents

1970 • 34 citations

[Energy metabolism in 2 Crocidurinae: Suncus et ruscus (Savi, 1822) and Crocidura russula (Herman, 1780) (Insectivora, Soricidae)].

1976 • 34 citations

Seasonal effects of temperature on the respiratory metabolism of the collared peccary (Tayassu tajacu)

1975 • 33 citations

Temperature regulation in some Brazilian phyllostomid bats

1967 • 32 citations

Book received. H. Stubbe (Red.), 1973: Buch der Hege. Band I: Haarwild. Berlin, VEB Deutscher Landwirtschaftsverlag. 448 pp. Buch der Hege. Band II: Federwild. Berlin, VEB Deutscher Landwirtschaftsverlag. 227 pp

1974 • 32 citations

Thermoregulatory responses in the plains pocket gopher, Geomys bursarius

1975 • 32 citations

CONTRIBUTION A LA CONNAISSANCE DU MÉTABOLISME ÉNERGÉTIQUE CHEZ DEUX CROCIDURINAE: SUNCUS ETRUSCUS (SAVI, 1822) ET CROCIDURA RUSSULA (HERMANN, 1780) (INSECTIVORA, SORICIDAE)

1976 • 31 citations

Thermoregulation at High Ambient Temperatures of Six Species of Ground Squirrels (Spermophilus spp.) from Different Habitats

1973 • 31 citations

Metabolic and Behavioral Thermoregulation in the Long-Tailed Vole, Microtus longicaudus

1971 • 31 citations

Adaptation to cold: energy metabolism in an atypical lagomorph, the arctic hare (Lepus arcticus)

1973 • 30 citations

Thermoregulation, metabolism, and water economy in the golden mouse (Ochrotomys nuttalli)

1975 • 30 citations

Temperature regulation in normothermic black-tailed prairie dogs, Cynomys ludovicianus

1977 • 30 citations

The Cardiovascular Control of Heat Exchange: Consequences of Body Size

1987 • 30 citations

Temperature regulation and habits in two species of jerboa, genus Jaculus.

1972 • 29 citations

Energetics and Evaporative Water Loss in the Short-Tailed Shrew Blarina Brevicauda

1973 • 28 citations

Water relations in three species of deer mice (Peromyscus)

1970 • 28 citations

Body Temperature and Oxygen Consumption of the Pentail Tree Shrew (Ptilocercus lowii)

1976 • 27 citations

Metabolism and energy budget in the snow vole

1974 • 27 citations

Temperature Regulation and Habits in Two Species of Jerboa, Genus Jaculus

1972 • 26 citations

Physiological and ecological studies on the chisel-toothed kangaroo rat, dipodomys microps

1973 • 26 citations

Thyroid hormones and metabolic rate in burros, Equus asinus, and llamas, Lama glama: Effects of environmental temperature

1978 • 26 citations

Temperaturregulation bei Flughunden der Gattung Rousettus Gray

1963 • 26 citations

Continuous 24-hour oxygen consumption studies of Myotis velifer

1976 • 25 citations

Energy Scaling in Marsupials and Eutherians

1984 • 24 citations

Energy Metabolism and Thermoregulation of the Spectacled Hare Wallaby (Lagorchestes conspicillatus)

1978 • 24 citations

Temperature regulation in the small Indian mongoose (Herpestes auropunctatus)

1976 • 23 citations

The cuscus (Phalanger maculatus) ? a marsupial sloth?

1973 • 23 citations

Metabolic and cardiovascular adaptations in the western chipmunks, genusEutamias

1976 • 23 citations

Temperature regulation in the smallest ungulate, the lesser mouse deer (Tragulus javanicus)

1977 • 23 citations

Oxygen consumption and water metabolism in a carnivorous mouse

1971 • 22 citations

Oxygen consumption and body temperature in relation to ambient temperature in the Mexican deer mice, Peromyscus thomasi and P. megalops

1965 • 22 citations

Thermoregulation and Standard Metabolism of the Slender Mongoose (Herpestes sanguineus)

1979 • 22 citations

Oxygen consumption, body temperature and heart rate in the coati (Nasua nasua)

1980 • 21 citations

Physiological studies on the rock pocket mouse, Perognathus intermedius

1975 • 21 citations

Thermoregulatory responses of desert wood rats, neotoma lepida

1979 • 20 citations

Role of the sweating from the tail in the thermal balance of the rat-kangaroo Potorous tridactylus

1975 • 20 citations

Metabolism and energy budget in the harvest mouse

1971 • 19 citations

Thermoregulation and oxygen consumption in Kirk's dik-dik (Madoqua kirkii) at ambient temperatures of 10–45°C

1979 • 18 citations

Oxygen consumption and body temperature of the Chuditch (Dasyurus geoffroii)

1970 • 18 citations

Thermoregulation and water requirements in semiarid and montane populations of the least chipmunk,Eutamias minimus—I. Metabolic rate and body temperature

1975 • 18 citations

Body Temperature and Oxygen Uptake in the Kinkajou (Potos Flavus, Schreber), A Nocturnal Tropical Carnivore

1978 • 18 citations

Oxygen consumption and body temperature of the Argentine field mouse, Akodon azarae, in relation to ambient temperature

1976 • 17 citations

Body Temperature, Oxygen Consumption, and Evaporative Water Loss in a Primitive Insectivore, the Moon Rat, Echinosorex gymnurus

1977 • 17 citations

Resting Metabolic Rate in the Cotton Rat Sigmodon

1971 • 17 citations

O2-uptake, thermoregulation and heart rate in the springhare (Pedetes capensis)

1979 • 17 citations

[Thermoregulatory capacities of a primitive insectivorous mammal, the tenrec; their seasonal variations].

1970 • 17 citations

Oxygen Consumption in Large Spotted Genets, Genetta tigrina

1980 • 16 citations

Responses of Merriam's Kangaroo Rat to Heat

1971 • 16 citations

Water and energy metabolism in the rock hyrax (Procavia habessinica)

1979 • 15 citations

Summer Resting Metabolic Rate of the Gray Squirrel

1972 • 14 citations

Metabolic rate of the Lesser mole rat

1969 • 14 citations

Minimum and maximum metabolic rates of Sorex sinuosus

1978 • 14 citations

Energy consumption of resting and hibernating meadow jumping mice.

1978 • 14 citations

Energy Consumption of Resting and Hibernating Meadow Jumping Mice

1978 • 14 citations

Oxygen consumption and nitrogen metabolism in the potoroo, Potorous tridactylus

1976 • 13 citations

The relationship between rate of oxygen consumption, heart rate and thermal conductance of the dik-dik antelope (Rhynchotragus kirkii) at various ambient temperatures

1982 • 13 citations

The rate of metabolism of the spiny rat, Proechimys semispinosis, with comments on the ecological factors that influence the basal rate of metabolism in rodents and lagomorphs

1973 • 13 citations

Metabolism, thermal conductance, and body temperature in one of the largest species of Peromyscus, P. Pirrensis

1976 • 13 citations

Comparative Energetics in Two Sympatric Species of Peromyscus

1980 • 11 citations

Metabolic rates of Peromyscus maniculatus in winter, spring and summer

1980 • 5 citations

Deleted Work

1955 • 0 citations