Higher locomotor costs of pregnancy in viviparous compared to oviparous common lizards (Zootoca vivipara)
Abstract Pregnancy is a physiological cost of reproduction for animals that rely on fleeing to avoid predators. Costs of reproduction are predicted to differ between alternative reproductive strategies or modes, such as egg‐laying (oviparity) or live‐bearing (viviparity). However, disentangling the...
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| Lingua: | English |
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Wiley
2024-08-01
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| Serie: | Ecology and Evolution |
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| Accesso online: | https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.70171 |