Plasticity of Locomotor Activity Permits Energy Homeostasis During Reproduction in a Female Sea Cucumber
Behavioral plasticity in animals allows for moment-by-moment behavioral adjustments to biotic and abiotic uncertainties in the environment. For most aquatic animals, reproduction involves gonadal development and other physiological changes, causing increasing demands in nutrients and energy for fema...
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| Format: | Article |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2021-10-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Marine Science |
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| Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmars.2021.748571/full |