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Endocranial volume increases across captive generations in the endangered Mexican wolf

Endangered animals in captivity may display reduced brain sizes due to captive conditions and limited genetic diversity. Captive diets, for example, may differ in nutrition and texture, altering cranial musculature and alleviating constraints on cranial shape development. Changes in brain size are a...

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Autores principales: Siciliano-Martina, Leila, Michaud, Margot, Tanis, Brian P., Scicluna, Emily L., Lawing, A. Michelle
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9114419/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35581330
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-12371-6