Assertion: skink's food | /r/HasProperty | scarce
Facets:
value: in winter
type: TEMPORAL
value: in drought
type: LOCATION
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: When food is scarce, marine iguanas lose length as well as weight.
text: A gecko's tail saves fat that can be used later on when food is scarce.
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: This is a natural mechanism to survive cold period of the year when food is scarce.