Integrating Brain, Behaviour and Phylogeny to understand the Evolution of Sensory Systems in Birds

The comparative anatomy of sensory systems has played a major role in developing theories and principles central to evolutionary neuroscience. This includes the central tenet of many comparative studies, the principle of proper mass, which states that the size of a neural structure reflects its proc...

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Main Authors: Douglas Richard Wylie, Cristian eGutiérrez-Ibáñez, Andrew eIwaniuk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnins.2015.00281/full