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Behavioral Thermoregulation
SEEKING SHADE
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BASKING
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KLEPTOTHERMY
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DISPERSAL OF GROUPS
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USING TEMPERATURE DIFFERENTIAL OF GROUND SURFACE
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These two are essentially the same: both are in shade and laying on their side/belly to maximize contact with a cooler surface. The kittens are using the rocks and dirt to get rid of heat, while the cows are laying on cool concrete indoors covered with straw.
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