Why do female primates have such long lifespans and so few babies? or Life in the slow lane

作者: Eric L. Charnov , David Berrigan

DOI: 10.1002/EVAN.1360010604

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摘要: … In recent years we have developed a general theory of life history that interrelates many … life history follow directly from the fact that primates have slow individual growth rates. This …

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