Lateralization of visuospatial processing in the bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus)

Behavioural Brain Research

Volumn 116, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 211-215

  Kilian, Annette ^a   Von Fersen, Lorenzo ^a   Güntürkün, Onur ^b  

^a Tiergarten Nürnberg ^*  (Germany)

^b RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cerebral asymmetry; Cetacea; Evolution; Visual system; Working memory

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BINOCULAR VISION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPTH PERCEPTION; DOLPHIN; FEMALE; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MONOCULAR VISION; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NONHUMAN; OPTIC NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPATIAL DISCRIMINATION; SPATIAL ORIENTATION; SWIMMING; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ANIMALS; DISCRIMINATION LEARNING; DOLPHINS; DOMINANCE, CEREBRAL; FEMALE; ORIENTATION; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; SPACE PERCEPTION; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; VISION, BINOCULAR; VISION, MONOCULAR; VISUAL PATHWAYS;

EID: 0034610509     PISSN: 01664328     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-4328(00)00273-4     Document Type: Article

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