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The case for extended lifespan in cooperatively breeding mammals: a re-appraisal

Recent comparative studies have suggested that cooperative breeding is associated with increases in maximum lifespan among mammals, replicating a pattern also seen in birds and insects. In this study, we re-examine the case for increased lifespan in mammalian cooperative breeders by analysing a larg...

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Autor principal: Thorley, Jack
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PeerJ Inc. 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7243813/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32477839
http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.9214