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A brief guide to model selection, multimodel inference and model averaging in behavioural ecology using Akaike’s information criterion

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Selectivity in Mammalian Extinction Risk and Threat Types: a New Measure of Phylogenetic Signal Strength in Binary Traits

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Methusaleh's Zoo: How Nature provides us with Clues for Extending Human Health Span

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The oxidative stress theory of aging: embattled or invincible? Insights from non-traditional model organisms

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Sexual selection, sexual conflict and the evolution of ageing and life span

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Negligible senescence in the longest living rodent, the naked mole-rat: insights from a successfully aging species

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The physiological costs of reproduction in small mammals

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