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"πŸ§ͺ Women live longer than men. Is it the same in wild mammals?

Yes, in most wild species. The likely reason: it’s energy-consuming to grow/maintain secondary sexual traits, like large horns. This makes males more vulnerable to harsh environments.

Source: shorturl.at/hOMWs"
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