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A fascinating study looks at how whales, specifically post-menopausal whales, pass on their cultural knowledge to their kin.
A fascinating study looks at how whales, specifically post-menopausal whales, pass on their cultural knowledge to their kin.
Did you know that only 2 species, other than human, experience post-reproductive lifespan? They are killer whales and pilot…
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New Research Paper: "Ecological Knowledge, Leadership, and the Evolution of Menopause in Killer Whales" Authors: Lauren J.N.
Ecological Knowledge, Leadership, and the Evolution of Menopause in Killer…
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Here is a cool article about the importance of Post Reproductive aged Orcas (like J2 "Granny") to their pods. cell.com
A great read on the importance of post-reproductive females amongst killer whale populations. http://www.cell.com/current-biolog…
This is a scientific paper that you can save on your pc to read later. It's a bit of a read and will take some time. You may…
Have you heard the news that menopausal killer whales are influential and informative leaders? The Onion provides its take on…
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Important New Paper: Ecological Knowledge, Leadership, and the Evolution of Menopause in Killer Whales. Brent et al show that…
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Congratulations Lauren!
Hot flashes in killer whales. Humans among only 3 species known to have menopause. It evolves bec grannies help kids http://t.co…
Ecological Knowledge, Leadership, and the Evolution of Menopause in Killer Whales-Current Biology cell.com
Conocimiento Ecológico, Liderazgo y la evolución de la menopausia en las…
"leadership by postreproductively aged females is especially prominent in difficult years when salmon abundance is low. This…
Like people, female killer whales undergo menopause, living long after their baby-bearing days are done. But why people, and…
Orcas y Menopausia La publicación: http://www.cell.com/current-biology/pdf/S0960-9822(15)00069-X.pdf