Why do men have a longer period of fertility, relative to their lifespan, than women? (Bonus: is this true of other species as well?)
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Why do men have a longer period of fertility, relative to their lifespan, than women? (Bonus: is this true of other species as well?)...
I Am Not A Biologist, but... I am a theorist, so here goes:
Because it is metabolically cheap for men to…
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