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Semi_Hemi_Demigod@lemmy.world 1 week agoThere are other species which have elderly members, namely whales and elephants.
It’s postulated that having grandmothers helps in a species where young take a long time to mature.
Comment on Evolution: 🖕
Semi_Hemi_Demigod@lemmy.world 1 week agoThere are other species which have elderly members, namely whales and elephants.
It’s postulated that having grandmothers helps in a species where young take a long time to mature.
kieron115@startrek.website 1 week ago
The thing is, for it to be an evolutionary advantage it can’t be common. That’s one theory behind why grandmas aren’t more common in species.