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Postweaning maternal care increases male chimpanzee reproductive success

Humans are unusual among animals for continuing to provision and care for their offspring until adulthood. This “prolonged dependency” is considered key for the evolution of other notable human traits, such as large brains, complex societies, and extended postreproductive lifespans. Prolonged depend...

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Autores principales: Crockford, Catherine, Samuni, Liran, Vigilant, Linda, Wittig, Roman M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Association for the Advancement of Science 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7500924/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32948598
http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.aaz5746