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Dodo brain reconstruction reveals more developed senses than previously thought

Researchers have virtually reconstructed the dodo's brain using digitized skulls.

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The world's only two complete specimens enabled analysis of its sense of smell and sensitivity.

The extinct bird had far more sophisticated sensory abilities than previously assumed.

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Cette découverte remet en question les hypothèses sur les capacités cognitives et sensorielles des espèces disparues, offrant de nouvelles perspectives pour l'étude de l'évolution aviaire.

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