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Clues for the #evolution of #menopause in whales — and humans?
https://www.npr.org/2024/03/22/1198909539/menopause-humans-whales-evolutionThe evolution of menopause in #ToothedWhales https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-024-07159-9
"menopause is something of an evolutionary blip. We are one of the few #animals to experience it... There are five species of toothed #whales that undergo menopause — short-finned #PilotWhales, #FalseKillerWhales, #KillerWhales, #narwhals and #belugas — making it the type of animal that is known to have evolved menopause most frequently."
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Clues for the #evolution of #menopause in whales — and humans?
https://www.npr.org/2024/03/22/1198909539/menopause-humans-whales-evolutionThe evolution of menopause in #ToothedWhales https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-024-07159-9
"menopause is something of an evolutionary blip. We are one of the few #animals to experience it... There are five species of toothed #whales that undergo menopause — short-finned #PilotWhales, #FalseKillerWhales, #KillerWhales, #narwhals and #belugas — making it the type of animal that is known to have evolved menopause most frequently."
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The only other mammals to go through the menopause live longer because of it | The Independent
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/menopause-whales-live-longer-study-b2512062.html#Menopause
#Whales
#ShortFinnedPilotWhales
#FalseKillerWhales
#Narwhals
#Beluga
#BelugaWhales
#Grandmothers
#Babysitting
#FoodSharing
#LeverhulmeTrust
#NaturalEnviromentResearchCouncil
#NERC -
The only other mammals to go through the menopause live longer because of it | The Independent
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/menopause-whales-live-longer-study-b2512062.html#Menopause
#Whales
#ShortFinnedPilotWhales
#FalseKillerWhales
#Narwhals
#Beluga
#BelugaWhales
#Grandmothers
#Babysitting
#FoodSharing
#LeverhulmeTrust
#NaturalEnviromentResearchCouncil
#NERC