Table 3 Field metabolic rates (FMRs) of giant pandas measured with doubly labeled water at the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding in Chengdu, China.
From: Metabolic rates of giant pandas inform conservation strategies
Studbook Number | Sex | Mass (kg) | Season | Average Temperature (°C) | High (°C) | Low (°C) | Study Duration (day) | Active Time (%) | FMR CO2 (ml/g/h) | FMR O2 (ml/g/h) | FMR(KJ/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
467 | M | 132 | W | 8.9 | 17.0 | 5.0 | 2.75 | 40.0 | 0.658 | 0.731 | 47717 |
491 | F | 102 | W | 8.3 | 18.0 | 5.0 | 5.50 | 40.0 | 0.265 | 0.295 | 14876 |
649 | M | 114 | S | 25.9 | 32.0 | 22.0 | 4.81 | 34.0 | 0.404 | 0.449 | 25301 |
467 | M | 136 | S | 25.9 | 32.0 | 22.0 | 4.83 | 32.4 | 0.126 | 0.140 | 9401 |
574 | M | 138 | S | 24.5 | 31.0 | 22.0 | 4.80 | 30.3 | 0.177 | 0.197 | 13450 |
630 | M | 122 | S | 25.0 | 31.0 | 22.0 | 4.80 | 33.9 | 0.193 | 0.215 | 12959 |
540 | M | 132 | S | 24.5 | 33.0 | 22.0 | 4.80 | 33.6 | 0.378 | 0.420 | 27440 |
