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It's probably not so much the blood as a whole, but rather the water in it (in fact, I would expect the other parts in blood would make the water less efficient
by cr0sh 10y ago
It's probably not so much the blood as a whole, but rather the water in it (in fact, I would expect the other parts in blood would make the water less efficient for heat carrying capacity - but they also may have other advantages to that end).
- lotyrin 10y agoInteresting to imagine this difference as a species which has evolved distinct specialized circulatory systems for cooling and for oxygenating tissues.