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Comparative Analysis of Classic Brain Component Sizes in Relation to Flightiness in Birds

Increased encephalization has been linked to a range of behavioural traits and scenarios. However, studies of whole brain size in this context have been criticised for ignoring the role of specific brain areas in controlling behaviour. In birds, the response to potential threats is one such behaviou...

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Autores principales: Symonds, Matthew R. E., Weston, Michael A., Robinson, Randall W., Guay, Patrick-Jean
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3956822/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24637884
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0091960