LAS VEGAS - The impact of global warming turns out not only disturb the human life course, animals were also affected by this global warming.
One of these animals are guinea pigs. Yes, global warming caused by the heating of fat from the previous experience. From the research group of scientists in Colorado discovered that guinea pigs became more body fat because of climate change.
Reported by the LA Times, Sunday (07/25/2010) a warmer temperature makes guinea pigs apparently faster wake up from hibernation period and more eating. Marmot became one of the few animals that can benefit from increasing global temperatures.
However, the hamsters were active between four to five months a year. The existence of an extra month to make up their period increased by 20 percent. In the end, marmot population becomes uncontrollable.
It also makes an extra month they are also getting more calories and make them survive longer in the dry spring. In the end, when they go into hibernation period, namely in September, had more body fat marmot.
Scientists noted that the female guinea pig tails 1190 and found his body weight in August 2008 increased by an average of 6.8 pounds.
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