Researchers from Notre Dame University in Indiana, United States and Kenya, examined the relationship between 102 men Babun and 216 female pups in Kenya.
Researchers, male pups, often changing their social groups when they are adults and this makes it difficult to investigate the female offspring, he said.
The researchers who followed the frequency of grooming each other with their fathers in the first 4 years of their lives and the time they spent in the same social group focused on how much the female pups live when they were adults.
Accordingly, the researchers, the first 4 years of their fathers living in the same groups for a longer period of time and spent more time with each other, the female babun, adulthood of 2 to 4 years longer than other females revealed.
The average life expectancy of the female babun is 18 years, the researchers said that it is possible for Babun to give birth once again every 18 months.
Researchers, young females and other adult men who do not have fathers, relationships with the influence of life span, he said.
Research findings were published in the magazine “Proceedings of the Royal Society B”.
