Assertion: lizard's food | /r/HasProperty | scarce
Facets:
value: during the dry summer months
type: TEMPORAL
value: in drought
type: LOCATION
value: in winter
type: TEMPORAL
Source sentences:
text: For example, the fat stored in the tail is normally broken down and used for growth and maintenance when food is scarce or no longer available, especially in winter or drought.
text: Losing a tail isn't a favorable event for a gecko, not only because it's an energy-intensive process to regrow a whole tail, but also because a gecko stores nutrients and fat in its tail as a protection against times when food is scarce.
text: A gecko's tail saves fat that can be used later on when food is scarce.
text: They are very active when termites are abundant, but remain rather inactive when food is scarce during the dry summer months.
text: When food is scarce, marine iguanas lose length as well as weight.
text: This is a natural mechanism to survive cold period of the year when food is scarce.
text: Chuckwalla undergoes brumation (type of hibernation characteristic for cold-blooded animals) from October to March, when temperature is low and food is scarce.
text: When food is scarce, the lizard metabolizes fat stored in its tail.