Mother-daughter competition in orcas may explain menopause

Wednesday, January 11, 2017 - 18:01 in Biology & Nature

Competition between mothers and daughters may explain why orcas, also known as killer whales, are among just three species known to go through menopause, researchers said Wednesday.

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