Methuselah's zoo : what nature can teach us about living longer, healthier lives / Steven N. Austad.

"A natural history of longevity in a wide variety of species along with an exploration of what we can learn from other species to preserve and extend human health"--

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Austad, Steven N., 1946- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2022]
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505 0 |a 1. Doctor Dunnet's Fulmar -- I: Longevity in the Air -- 2. The Origin of Flight -- 3. Pterosaurs: The First Flying Vertebrates -- 4. Birds: The Longest-Lived Dinosaurs -- 5. Bats: The Longest-Lived Mammals -- II: Longevity on the Earth -- 6. Tortoises and Tuataras: Longevity on Islands -- 7. Queen for a Lifetime -- 8. Tunnels and Caves -- 9. The Behemoths (Elephants) -- 10. Big Brains (Nonhuman Primates) -- III: Longevity in the Sea -- 11. Urchins, Worms, and Quahogs -- 12. Fishes and Sharks -- 13. Whales Tales -- IV: Human Longevity -- 14. The Human Longevity Story -- 15. Methuselah's Zoo Moving Forward. 
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