Pollutants increase song complexity and the volume of the brain area HVC in a songbird.
Environmental pollutants which alter endocrine function are now known to decrease vertebrate reproductive success. There is considerable evidence for endocrine disruption from aquatic ecosystems, but knowledge is lacking with regard to the interface between terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems. Here,...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2008-02-01
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| Series: | PLoS ONE |
| Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2244705?pdf=render |