EPISODE · Jan 6, 2017 · 5 MIN

Big Brains Boost Deer

from Naked Scientists Special Editions ENHANCED · host The Naked Scientists

Us humans boast about our big brains but until now, evidence has been scant to suggest that animals also benefit from having larger brains. Cambridge University's Corina Logan measured the skulls of 1314 red deer from the Isle of Rum to see if the brainy stags and does were more successful. She explained her results to Naked Scientist Tom O'Hanlon... Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists

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