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Patterns of philopatry and longevity contribute to the evolution of post-reproductive lifespan in mammals
While menopause has long been known as a characteristic trait of human reproduction, evidence for post-reproductive lifespan (PRLS) has recently been found in other mammals. Adaptive and non-adaptive hypotheses have been proposed to explain the evolution of PRLS, but formal tests of these are rare....
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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The Royal Society
2016
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4780556/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26888915 http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsbl.2015.0992 |