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Reversed brain size sexual dimorphism accompanies loss of parental care in white sticklebacks

Uncovering factors that shape variation in brain morphology remains a major challenge in evolutionary biology. Recently, it has been shown that brain size is positively associated with level of parental care behavior in various taxa. One explanation for this pattern is that the cognitive demands of...

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Autores principales: Samuk, Kieran, Iritani, Davis, Schluter, Dolph
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Blackwell Publishing Ltd 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4222210/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25473476
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ece3.1175