For the first time, scientists have found evidence of menopause in wild chimpanzees

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For the first time, scientists have found evidence of menopause in wild chimpanzees

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Science@beehaw.org · 9 months ago

Urine samples collected from wild chimpanzees in Uganda over decades have revealed older female chimps undergo hormonal changes much like those in menopausal humans.

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