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Nikos Smit
@nikos.ecoevo.social.ap.brid.gy
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at utu; social behaviour/ life history; some bg in discr. maths ∧ theor. comp. science

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https://www.eva.mpg.de/press/news/article/female-mountain-gorillas-stop-reproducing-long-before-the-end-of-their-lives/
Female mountain gorillas stop reproducing long before the end of their lives
Females live long past the birth of their last offspring
www.eva.mpg.de
October 15, 2025 at 8:39 AM
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Siato is today 50 years old, doing fine, and her last baby was born 15 years ago...
October 15, 2025 at 8:37 AM
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A dispatch for our article on gorilla intersexual power:
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S096098222500867X?via%3Dihub
August 19, 2025 at 10:42 AM
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@DieterLukas
According to the definition we used in this comparative study, mountain gorillas are not strictly male-dominant (but it depends on group composition..):
https://www.cell.com/current-biology/fulltext/S0960-9822(25)00872-3
August 7, 2025 at 3:52 PM