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Behavioral Ecology is the official journal of the International Society for Behavioral Ecology (ISBE). Run by @birgitszabo.bsky.social #behavecol
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'Cortisol in mother’s milk across lactation reflects maternal life history and predicts infant temperament.'
Katie Hinde, et al., Behavioral Ecology, @behavecol.bsky.social Volume 26, Issue 1, Jan-Feb 2015, Pages 269–281, @academic.oup.com.
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Cortisol in mother’s milk across lactation reflects maternal life history and predicts infant temperament
Lay Summary. In monkeys, high cortisol and changes in cortisol levels in mother’s milk are associated with more nervous and less confident infants. Sons ar
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January 21, 2026 at 12:53 PM