Liffrea
07-04-2010, 11:14 AM
The evolutionary mystery of menopause is a step closer to being solved thanks to research on killer whales.
A study by the Universities of Exeter and Cambridge has found a link between killer whales, pilot whales and humans -- the only three known species where females stop breeding relatively early in their lifespan.
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2010/07/100701103405.htm
A study by the Universities of Exeter and Cambridge has found a link between killer whales, pilot whales and humans -- the only three known species where females stop breeding relatively early in their lifespan.
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2010/07/100701103405.htm