Research on the Ngogo community in Uganda reveals that humans humans aren’t the only primates with long post-fertile life stage. A team of researchers has been studying the Ngogo community of wild chimpanzees in Uganda's Kibale National Park for over twenty years. Their recent publication in the jo
A team of researchers have for the first time gathered 'hormonal' evidence that female wild chimpanzees experience menopause and post-reproductive survival.Previously, the traits had only been found among mammals in a few species of toothed .
<p>A team of researchers studying the Ngogo community of wild chimpanzees in western Uganda’s Kibale National Park for two decades has published <a href="http://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.add5473" target=" blank">a report in Science</a> showing that females in this population can experience menopause and postreproductive survival.</p>
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