Study finds 1st ‘hormonal’ evidence of menopause in wild chimps ...Middle East

New York: A team of researchers have for the first time gathered ‘hormonal’ evidence that female wild chimpanzees experience menopause and post-reproductive survival. Previously, the traits had only been found among mammals in a few species of toothed whales, and among primates — only in humans. The study conducted among the Ngogo community of wild chimpanzees in western Uganda’s Kibale National Park showed that female chimpanzees experienced a menopausal transition similar to women. Fertility among chimpanzees studied declined after age 30, and no births were observed after age 50. These new demographic and physiological data can help researchers better understand why menopause and post-fe

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