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Neat News 2017-90 (added 2017-03-31)

Big Brain for Better Survival

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Birds with bigger brains have a higher chance to avoid traffic accidents and are also more rarely killed by hunters than those with smaller brains. It is suggested that this is due to their greater ability to predict what is about to happen.

News seen at: Der Spiegel - Science (in German)

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