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Analyses of ovarian activity reveal repeated evolution of post-reproductive lifespans in toothed whales
In most species the reproductive system ages at the same rate as somatic tissue and individuals continue reproducing until death. However, females of three species – humans, killer whales and short-finned pilot whales – have been shown to display a markedly increased rate of reproductive senescence...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group UK
2018
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6110730/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30150784 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-31047-8 |