Animals
Bird Brained Trouble: Experts Struggle to Measure What's Under the Skull
After taking a long and hard look at avian noggins, researcher have now determined that the method biologists and other scientists have been using to predict and compare brain size is simply not good enough. In fact, it may not even be accurate for animals of the same species!
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