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
"I am interested in the evolution of animal survival and reproduction strategies, in other words, its life history; and also phenotypic plasticity, that is, how individuals respond to environmental changes," said Iwata.
From Science Daily • Apr. 23, 2024
They examined salmon otoliths -- small ear bones -- that record clues about each fish's life history.
From Science Daily • Mar. 14, 2024
"Yes, and I suppose the cabin opened up and told him its life history and all the choice gossip?"
From "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison
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