Caricamento...

Nearby grandmother enhances calf survival and reproduction in Asian elephants

Usually animals reproduce into old age, but a few species such as humans and killer whales can live decades after their last reproduction. The grandmother hypothesis proposes that such life-history evolved through older females switching to invest in their existing (grand)offspring, thereby increasi...

Descrizione completa

Salvato in:
Dettagli Bibliografici
Pubblicato in:Sci Rep
Autori principali: Lahdenperä, Mirkka, Mar, Khyne U., Lummaa, Virpi
Natura: Artigo
Lingua:Inglês
Pubblicazione: Nature Publishing Group 2016
Soggetti:
Accesso online:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4901297/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27282468
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep27213
Tags: Aggiungi Tag
Nessun Tag, puoi essere il primo ad aggiungerne! !