cheese_greater@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · edit-27 days agoDo bugs get fat?message-squaremessage-square16fedilinkarrow-up170
arrow-up170message-squareDo bugs get fat?cheese_greater@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · edit-27 days agomessage-square16fedilink
minus-squareleaky_shower_thought@feddit.nllinkfedilinkarrow-up3·7 days agoApparently insects have fat cells too, like humans. Except humans can amass a huge amount of these in certain areas (like belly fat) while in most insects it is more distributed. Some insects are probably~ capable of “brown” fat too.
Apparently insects have fat cells too, like humans.
Except humans can amass a huge amount of these in certain areas (like belly fat) while in most insects it is more distributed.
Some insects are probably~ capable of “brown” fat too.