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minus-squareBoomer Humor Doomergod@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·11 days 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.
minus-squarekieron115@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·10 days agoThe 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.
There 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.
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.