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Whale clues to why menopause evolved
Sear, R. (2024). Whale clues to why menopause evolved. Nature (Lond.) 627(8004): 496-497. https://dx.doi.org/10.1038/d41586-024-00658-9
In: Nature: International Weekly Journal of Science. Nature Publishing Group: London. ISSN 0028-0836; e-ISSN 1476-4687, more
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Ellis, S.; Franks, D.W.; Nielsen, M.L.K.; Weiss, M.N.; Croft, D.P. (2024). The evolution of menopause in toothed whales. Nature (Lond.) 627(8004): 579-585. https://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41586-024-07159-9, more
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  • Sear, R.
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    Why do several species of whale experience menopause, and why does the phenomenon occur at all? Analysing whale data might help to answer these questions and shed light on why menopause evolved in humans.
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