Reproductive and somatic senescence in the European badger (Meles meles): evidence from lifetime sex-steroid profiles
Among the Carnivora, there is sparse evidence for any substantive fitness benefits of post reproductive lifespan (PRLS, survival after reproductive cessation, RC). Using the European badger (Meles meles) as a model species, we analyzed sex-specific cross-sectional endocrinological and morphological...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020
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