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Core Body Temperature

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The core body temperature of a live but cold-stunned loggerhead is being measure via probe inserted into the cloaca. This turtle's internal temperature measured 5.4 °C

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Owner: Matthew Godfrey (see all of Matthew Godfrey's photos)
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Date: 11/22/2008
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Attribution: Matthew Godfrey (http://myd.as/p4192)
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Mustapha Aksissou

Registered: 6/2002
Location: Tetouan, Tetouan MA
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Hi Matthew, This proves that loggerheads are poikilothermes. Mustapha Rating: 5/5 

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