Evolutionary origins of the avian brain

2013/07/31 by Amy M. Balanoff, Gabe S. Bever, Timothy B. Rowe +1 · 13 citations
Earth and Planetary Sciences · Environmental Science · #Evolution and Paleontology Studies #Ichthyology and Marine Biology #Paleontology and Evolutionary Biology

paper · doi:10.1038/nature12424

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• A Basal Dromaeosaurid and Size Evolution Preceding Avian Flight
• The avian nature of the brain and inner ear of Archaeopteryx
• Mass Prediction in Theropod Dinosaurs
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• Archaeopteryx [wikipedia]