Size Matters: Length of Songbirds' Playlists Linked to Brain Region Proportions

Monday, September 19, 2011 - 00:00 in Biology & Nature

Call a bird "birdbrained" and they may call "fowl." Cornell University researchers have proven that the capacity for learning in birds is not linked to overall brain size, but to the relative size and proportion of their specific brain regions.

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