The timing of torpor is not only important for its effective use, but synchronization of activity patterns could also be essential for social interactions, and successful foraging bouts. telfairi hibernated for several months in constant, as well as in fluctuating T a and, as in summer, under fluctuating T a arousals were much more uniform and showed less variation in timing compared to constant temperature regimes. During the hibernation season (winter) E. In contrast, animals housed at constant T a showed considerable variation in timing and they had to invest more energy through endogenous heat production.
telfairi used daily fluctuations in T a to passively rewarm from daily torpor, which led to synchrony in the activity phases and torpor bouts between individuals and generally decreased energy expenditure. Throughout the study, regardless of season, the tenrecs became torpid every day. As cycles in T a can have profound effects on activity and torpor patterns as well as energy expenditure, we examined how these characteristics are affected by daily fluctuating versus constant T a in a tropical hibernator, the lesser hedgehog tenrec ( Echinops telfairi). The depth and duration of torpor bouts vary considerably between tropical and temperate climates, and tropical hibernators manage to cope with a wider spectrum of ambient temperature ( T a) regimes during heterothermy. Hibernation and daily torpor (heterothermy) allow endotherms to cope with demanding environmental conditions.
NEW VEGAS AMBIENT TEMPERATURE MODS
I have tried removing all of my lighting mods (Nevada skies, ELECTRO CITY, Interior Lighting Overhaul) to no avail. I do not care if it is meant as a feature, i want it gone or a workaround to make it less noticeable. When i look around, the brightness of the screen dynamically changes, and it is extremely noticeable. However, there is a lighting issue I cannot seem to resolve despite basic troubleshooting steps.
I have experience modding outside of this guide as well.
I have recently re-modded F:NV for another play through using Fear and Loathing in New Vegas as a guide.