1. Many animals experience periods of food shortage in their natural environment. It has been hypothesised that the metabolic responses of animals to naturally-occurring periods of food deprivation ma
In the early 2000âs, a new component of the cost of reproduction was proposed: oxidative stress. Since then the oxidative cost of reproduction hypothesis has, however, received mixed support. Differ
Table S10. Mapping file of the differentially abundant metabolites identified at 4 and 14 days used to carry out the MapMan analyses. Bin code, name, identifier and type were reported for each metabol
While eating has substantial benefits in terms of both nutrient and energy acquisition, there are physiological costs associated with digesting and metabolizing a meal. Frequently, these costs have be
