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Why can water be a good insulator within the body of endothermic (warm-blooded) animals?

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“In the end a thermic animals water acts as a good insulator due to specific heat capacity. The specific heat capacity of a substance is the heat capacity of a sample of the substance, divided by the mass of the sample.”
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