Jacinta C Beehner,Amy Lu
Jacinta C Beehner
Reproductive performance is the currency of evolution. All things being equal, an organism should reproduce as often as possible. The puzzling questions in evolutionary biology, therefore, are not how and why an organism does reproduce, but...
Joan Silk,Dorothy Cheney,Robert Seyfarth
Joan Silk
Behavioral ecologists have devoted considerable effort to identifying the sources of variation in individual reproductive success. Much of this work has focused on the characteristics of individuals, such as their sex and rank. However, man...
The evolution of the patterning of human lactation: a comparative perspective [0.03%]
从比较角度看人类泌乳模式的演变
Maria A Van Noordwijk,Christopher W Kuzawa,Carel P Van Schaik
Maria A Van Noordwijk
Some four decades ago, Jeanne Altmann started her detailed field studies of baboon mothers and their infants with a focus on the behavioral ecology of maternal reproductive investment. Around the same time, Sarah Hrdy studied langur mothers...
Comparative Study
Evolutionary anthropology. 2013 Sep-Oct;22(5):202-12. DOI:10.1002/evan.21368 2013
Carel van Schaik,Joan B Silk
Carel van Schaik
Susan C Alberts,Joan B Silk
Susan C Alberts
Introduction to special issue [0.03%]
特刊介绍
Joan B Silk
Joan B Silk
Stephanie A Maiolino,Evelyn Pain,Rachel Perlman et al.
Stephanie A Maiolino et al.
Lee Cronk,Beth L Leech
Lee Cronk
Second annual meeting of the European Society for the study of Human Evolution [0.03%]
第二届欧洲人类进化研究学会年会
Andrew W Kandel,Marlijn L Noback,Astrid Slizewski
Andrew W Kandel
Adrian V Jaeggi,Michael Gurven
Adrian V Jaeggi
The study of cooperation is rich with theoretical models and laboratory experiments that have greatly advanced our knowledge of human uniqueness, but have sometimes lacked ecological validity. We therefore emphasize the need to tie discussi...