In Strategy 2 of endocrine response, an animal maintains glucocorticoid levels near a seasonal baseline until Potential Resource Predictability (PRP) is critically low, at which point only a negative energy balance triggers the Emergency Life History Stage (ELHS).

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  Allostasis revisited: A perception, variation, and risk framework

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• glucocorticoid levels concept
• emergency life history stage concept
• negative energy balance concept