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Experimental translocations to low predation lead to non-parallel increases in relative brain size

Predation is a near ubiquitous factor of nature and a powerful selective force on prey. Moreover, it has recently emerged as an important driver in the evolution of brain anatomy, though population comparisons show ambiguous results with considerable unexplained variation. Here, we test the reproduc...

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Autores principales: Mitchell, David J., Vega-Trejo, Regina, Kotrschal, Alexander
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Royal Society 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7013489/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31964256
http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsbl.2019.0654