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Evidence for a postreproductive phase in female false killer whales Pseudorca crassidens
BACKGROUND: A substantial period of life after reproduction ends, known as postreproductive lifespan (PRLS), is at odds with classical life history theory and its causes and mechanisms have puzzled evolutionary biologists for decades. Prolonged PRLS has been confirmed in only two non-human mammals,...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2017
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5479012/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28649267 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12983-017-0208-y |