Evolutionary Divergence in Brain Size between Migratory and Resident Birds

Despite important recent progress in our understanding of brain evolution, controversy remains regarding the evolutionary forces that have driven its enormous diversification in size. Here, we report that in passerine birds, migratory species tend to have brains that are substantially smaller (relat...

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Autores principales: Sol, Daniel, Garcia, Núria, Iwaniuk, Andrew, Davis, Katie, Meade, Andrew, Boyle, W. Alice, Székely, Tamás
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2010
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2835749/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20224776
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0009617

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2835749/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20224776
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0009617

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