Lateralization (handedness) in Magellanic penguins

Lateralization, or asymmetry in form and/or function, is found in many animal species. Brain lateralization is considered adaptive for an individual, and often results in “handedness,” “footedness,” or a side preference, manifest in behavior and morphology. We tested for lateralization in several be...

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Main Authors: Thaís Stor, Ginger A. Rebstock, Pablo García Borboroglu, P. Dee Boersma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2019-05-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/6936.pdf