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V. Lummaa

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Menopause has not evolved as a general trait in mammals: A response to "Do mammals have menopause?"

S. N. Chapman, S. Ellis, M. Lahdenpera, D. P. Croft, V. Lummaa

The paper critiques a previous study claiming menopause is widespread in mammals, showing its methodology is flawed and concluding menopause is rare.

bioRxiv · Feb 29, 2024 · PreprintEvolutionary Biology

The long-lasting legacy of reproduction: lifetime reproductive success shapes expected genetic contributions of humans after ten generations

E. A. Young, E. Chesterton, V. Lummaa, E. Postma, H. L. Dugdale

This study uses genealogical data to show that lifetime reproductive success (LRS) predicts individual genetic contributions (IGC) better than lifespan or offspring survival, even over ten generations.

bioRxiv · Jul 26, 2022Evolutionary Biology

Sex-specific body mass ageing trajectories in adult Asian elephants

L. D. Lalande, V. Lummaa, H. H. Aung, W. Htut, U. K. Nyein, V. Berger, M. Briga

This study examines sex-specific body mass ageing patterns in Asian elephants, finding males experience earlier and faster weight loss compared to females.

bioRxiv · Dec 17, 2020Evolutionary Biology