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Domestication of Animals May Have Led Some of Them to Develop Smaller Brains

Domestication of Animals May Have Led to the Development of Smaller Brains

Medicine & Technology Aug 26, 2020

When researchers from Linköping University selectively bred the junglefowl from the forest with the least fear of humans, they found that after ten generations the offspring have acquired a smaller brain compared to its ancestors.

bird brain

Domestication of Animals May Have Led to the Development of Smaller Brains

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