Wild animals age too

Tuesday, May 10, 2011 - 09:30 in Biology & Nature

Until now, the scientific community had assumed that wild animals died before they got old. Now, a Spanish-Mexican research team has for the first time demonstrated ageing in a population of wild birds (Sula nebouxii) in terms of their ability to live and reproduce.

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