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Diffusion tensor imaging of dolphin brains reveals direct auditory pathway to temporal lobe

The brains of odontocetes (toothed whales) look grossly different from their terrestrial relatives. Because of their adaptation to the aquatic environment and their reliance on echolocation, the odontocetes' auditory system is both unique and crucial to their survival. Yet, scant data exist abo...

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Autores principales: Berns, Gregory S., Cook, Peter F., Foxley, Sean, Jbabdi, Saad, Miller, Karla L., Marino, Lori
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Royal Society 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4528565/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26156774
http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2015.1203