Avian Brains: Primate-like Functions of Neurons in the Crow Brain

Michael Colombo

doi:10.1016/j.cub.2019.07.001

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Avian Brains: Primate-like Functions of Neurons in the Crow Brain

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Avian Brains: Primate-like Functions of Neurons in the Crow Brain

Michael Colombo

Current biology, Vol.29(16), pp.R794-R796

19/08/2019

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2019.07.001

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Despite the negative connotations of the term 'birdbrain', birds possess cognitive abilities on par with primates. A new study finds that neurons in the crow's brain display characteristics similar to those displayed by neurons in the primate's brain.

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Record Identifier: 9926529211501891
Title: Avian Brains: Primate-like Functions of Neurons in the Crow Brain
Creators: Michael Colombo
Publication Details: Current biology, Vol.29(16), pp.R794-R796
Academic Unit: Psychology
Publisher: Elsevier
Date published ; e-published: 19/08/2019
Language: English
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