Both social and ecological factors predict ungulate brain size
Among mammals, the members of some Orders have relatively large brains. Alternative explanations for this have emphasized either social or ecological selection pressures favouring greater information-processing capacities, including large group size, greater foraging efficiency, higher innovation ra...
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Language: | English |
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Royal Society of London
2006
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