Menopause evolved to prevent competition between mother and daughter-in-law, researchers say

Tuesday, August 21, 2012 - 23:00 in Paleontology & Archaeology

The menopause evolved, in part, to prevent competition between a mother and her new daughter-in-law, according to research published today in the journal Ecology Letters.

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