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Match and mismatch: conservation physiology, nutritional ecology and the timescales of biological adaptation.
Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological sciences - 19 Jun 2012
Raubenheimer David, Simpson Stephen J, Tait Alice H
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Conservation physiology (CP) and nutritional ecology (NE) are both integrative sciences that share the fundamental aim of understanding the patterns, mechanisms and consequences of animal responses to changing environments. Here, we explore the high-level similarities and differences between CP and NE, identifying as central themes to both fields the multiple timescales over which animals adapt (and fail to...
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