Palaeontology: Many Babies or Bigger Brains?
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Complete Citation
- Sues, Hans-Dieter. 2018. "Palaeontology: Many Babies or Bigger Brains?" Current Biology, 28, (21) 1254–1256. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2018.09.041.
Overview
Abstract
- A cynodont from the Early Jurassic reveals unexpectedly large litters in these early mammal relatives, supporting the hypothesis that an increase in brain size was connected to smaller litters during the early evolution of mammals.
Publication Date
- 2018
