That could be the partial exception that proves the rule (partial because there seems to be no "great(N+1) grandmother effect" as great grandmothers would start to compete with grandmothers, with low to none returns to…
Unlikely. Life is optimized for species evolution/survival. From a logical perspective, individuals should be optimized for transmitting beneficial traits to the next generation and, after this, it's better if they…
That could be the partial exception that proves the rule (partial because there seems to be no "great(N+1) grandmother effect" as great grandmothers would start to compete with grandmothers, with low to none returns to…
Unlikely. Life is optimized for species evolution/survival. From a logical perspective, individuals should be optimized for transmitting beneficial traits to the next generation and, after this, it's better if they…