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Postreproductive killer whale grandmothers improve the survival of their grandoffspring
Understanding why females of some mammalian species cease ovulation prior to the end of life is a long-standing interdisciplinary and evolutionary challenge. In humans and some species of toothed whales, females can live for decades after stopping reproduction. This unusual life history trait is tho...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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National Academy of Sciences
2019
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6936675/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31818941 http://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1903844116 |