Linking the maximum reported life span to the aging rate in wild birds
Abstract Dozens of surrogates have been used to reflect the rate of aging in comparative biology. For wild organisms, the maximum reported life span is often considered a key metric. However, the connection between the maximum reported life span for a single individual and the aging rate of that spe...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2021-05-01
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Series: | Ecology and Evolution |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.7471 |