Lemur Biorhythms and Life History Evolution.

Skeletal histology supports the hypothesis that primate life histories are regulated by a neuroendocrine rhythm, the Havers-Halberg Oscillation (HHO). Interestingly, subfossil lemurs are outliers in HHO scaling relationships that have been discovered for haplorhine primates and other mammals. We pre...

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Main Authors: Russell T Hogg, Laurie R Godfrey, Gary T Schwartz, Wendy Dirks, Timothy G Bromage
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4534448?pdf=render