Sentences with phrase «reach sexual maturity later»
The new life expectancies — 40 years for females and 73 years for males — suggest great whites reach sexual maturity later than previously thought, making young deaths more devastating to the species.
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Those that endured radiation reached sexual maturity later, laid fewer eggs and sometimes developed abnormally (Journal of Experimental Biology, doi.org/chnr).
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It has been scientifically proven that women reach the peak of sexual maturity much later than the men.
Owners of labs and retrievers also need to know that the age at which they are spayed and neutered is important, if the pet reaches sexual maturity before being fixed this will help later in life with obesity or weight gain.