Seasonality and brain size are negatively associated in frogs: evidence for the expensive brain framework
Abstract The challenges of seasonal environments are thought to contribute to brain evolution, but in which way is debated. According to the Cognitive Buffer Hypothesis (CBH) brain size should increase with seasonality, as the cognitive benefits of a larger brain should help overcoming periods of fo...
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Autores principales: | Yi Luo, Mao Jun Zhong, Yan Huang, Feng Li, Wen Bo Liao, Alexander Kotrschal |
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Lenguaje: | EN |
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Nature Portfolio
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://doaj.org/article/421d46ee32954be3803bad741f9476d1 |
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