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Birds are experts in many behaviors akin to those in mammals that are known to involve the hippocampus, yet the avian hippocampus is still poorly understood. A new study finds… Click to show full abstract
Birds are experts in many behaviors akin to those in mammals that are known to involve the hippocampus, yet the avian hippocampus is still poorly understood. A new study finds head-direction cells, but not place cells, in the hippocampal formation of quails.
Keywords:
hippocampus;
navigation head;
head direction;
direction cells;
avian navigation
Journal Title: Current Biology
Year Published: 2021
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Journal Title: Current Biology
Year Published: 2021
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