A deepening understanding of animal culture suggests lessons for conservation
A key goal of conservation is to protect biodiversity by supporting the long-term persistence
of viable, natural populations of wild species. Conservation practice has long been guided …
of viable, natural populations of wild species. Conservation practice has long been guided …
Early life adversities and lifelong health outcomes: A review of the literature on large, social, long-lived nonhuman mammals
AM Dettmer, DE Chusyd - Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, 2023 - Elsevier
Social nonhuman animals are powerful models for studying underlying factors related to
lifelong health outcomes following early life adversities (ELAs). ELAs can be linked to …
lifelong health outcomes following early life adversities (ELAs). ELAs can be linked to …
Demographic and hormonal evidence for menopause in wild chimpanzees
Among mammals, post-reproductive life spans are currently documented only in humans
and a few species of toothed whales. Here we show that a post-reproductive life span exists …
and a few species of toothed whales. Here we show that a post-reproductive life span exists …
Opportunity for marine fisheries reform in China
China's 13th Five-Year Plan, launched in March 2016, provides a sound policy platform for
the protection of marine ecosystems and the restoration of capture fisheries within China's …
the protection of marine ecosystems and the restoration of capture fisheries within China's …
The role of estrogen in cutaneous ageing and repair
Combined advances in modern medical practice and increased human longevity are driving
an ever-expanding elderly population. Females are particularly at risk of age-associated …
an ever-expanding elderly population. Females are particularly at risk of age-associated …
Analyses of ovarian activity reveal repeated evolution of post-reproductive lifespans in toothed whales
In most species the reproductive system ages at the same rate as somatic tissue and
individuals continue reproducing until death. However, females of three species–humans …
individuals continue reproducing until death. However, females of three species–humans …
[BUCH][B] The evolution of social behaviour
How can the stunning diversity of social systems and behaviours seen in nature be
explained? Drawing on social evolution theory, experimental evidence and studies …
explained? Drawing on social evolution theory, experimental evidence and studies …
[BUCH][B] Intergenerational family relations: An evolutionary social science approach
AO Tanskanen, M Danielsbacka - 2018 - library.oapen.org
This book offers a synthesis of social science and evolutionary approaches to the study of
intergenerational relations, using biological, psychological and sociological factors to …
intergenerational relations, using biological, psychological and sociological factors to …
Mortality risk and social network position in resident killer whales: sex differences and the importance of resource abundance
An individual's ecological environment affects their mortality risk, which in turn has
fundamental consequences for life-history evolution. In many species, social relationships …
fundamental consequences for life-history evolution. In many species, social relationships …
The Williams' legacy: A critical reappraisal of his nine predictions about the evolution of senescence
Williams' evolutionary theory of senescence based on antagonistic pleiotropy has become a
landmark in evolutionary biology, and more recently in biogerontology and evolutionary …
landmark in evolutionary biology, and more recently in biogerontology and evolutionary …