life history
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Baleen whales’ life history – particularly the age when females start breeding and the interval between calves – is strongly influenced by their potential lifespan.
From Salon • Dec. 27, 2024
The authors also contest Herculano-Houzel's assumption that one can predict different dinosaurs' metabolisms, aging rates and other life history traits based on the existing data.
From Salon • May 4, 2024
It was claimed that these high neuron counts could directly inform on intelligence, metabolism and life history, and that T. rex was rather monkey-like in some of its habits.
From Science Daily • Apr. 29, 2024
Spotted hyenas are highly social and a model for social status-related differences in life history traits that are accompanied by differences in physiological processes and health.
From Science Daily • Mar. 28, 2024
Not all, of course, are suitable subjects for this technique, much depending on details of the life history, population density, and reactions to radiation.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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