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Exposure to dietary mercury alters cognition and behavior of zebra finches

Environmental stressors can negatively affect avian cognitive abilities, potentially reducing fitness, for example by altering response to predators, display to mates, or memory of locations of food. We expand on current knowledge by investigating the effects of dietary mercury, a ubiquitous environ...

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Autores principales: Swaddle, John P., Diehl, Tessa R., Taylor, Capwell E., Fanaee, Aaron S., Benson, Jessica L., Huckstep, Neil R., Cristol, Daniel A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5804164/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29491979
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/cz/zox007