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fast-slow continuum: a standalone construct

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Evolutionary biology

the main axis of life history variation, running from species that mature early, breed prolifically and die young to those that mature late and live long.

In evolutionary biology, fast-slow continuum refers to the main axis of life history variation, running from species that mature early, breed prolifically and die young to those that mature late and live long. This meaning comes from Promislow (1990) in Journal of Zoology.[1]

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  1. Promislow, D. E. L., & Harvey, P. H. (1990). Living fast and dying young: A comparative analysis of life‐history variation among mammals. Journal of Zoology, 220(3), 417-437. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-7998.1990.tb04316.x

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