Sentences with phrase «evolutionary life history theory»
Evolutionary Life History Theory (LHT) is a powerful framework that can be used for understanding behavioral strategies as contingent adaptations to environmental conditions.
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«With our results of a negative relationship between predation pressure and longevity that is largely independent of other key life history traits we were able to confirm the universality of the 50 year old evolutionary theory of aging on a broad geographical scale» concludes Mihai Valcu, first author of the study.
Its alumni's achievements included designing St Pauls Cathedral, laying groundwork for classical mechanics, discovering law of gravity and three laws of motion, coining word «cell» for basic unit of life, Hooke's law of elasticity, Boyle's law, inventing drinking chocolate, creating basis of Natural History Museum's collection, introducing numerous plant species to the Western World, helping popularise evolutionary theory, devising antiseptic surgery, pioneering nuclear physics.
Keywords: evolutionary psychology, life history theory, unpredictability, reproductive strategies