It suggests that how energy is supplied in this snake was closely related to the preferred temperature of this animal.

说明白条锦蛇的能量供给方式与这种动物的喜好温度有密切关系。

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Moving into data from the past, though, brings the argument to one of the areas that blog-based doubters have chosen as a preferred battleground: the temperature record of the past millennium, as construed from natural records that are both sensitive to temperature and capable of precise dating.

ECONOMIST: The science of climate change