2022
DOI: 10.1111/jeb.14008
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Sex‐specific body mass ageing trajectories in adult Asian elephants

Abstract: In species with marked sexual dimorphism, the classic prediction is that the sex which undergoes stronger intrasexual competition ages earlier or quicker. However, more recently, alternative hypotheses have been put forward, showing that this association can be disrupted. Here, we utilize a unique, longitudinal data set of a semi‐captive population of Asian elephants (Elephas maximus), a species with marked male‐biased intrasexual competition, with males being larger and having shorter lifespans, and investiga… Show more

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