In contrast to this relatively stable expression,
when juvenile birds sang, FoxP2 was acutely down - regulated in area X relative to the surrounding striatum (Fig. 3), similar to what we previously reported for adult birds [21].
Not exact matches
They will be transported and slaughtered in similar facilities at a young age,
when they are in fact still just
juvenile birds.
They monitored the neuronal auditory response
when the
birds listened to different songs - their own, the tutor, other zebra finches, and the songs of different songbird species - in tutored
juvenile birds and in isolated
juvenile control
birds.
We predicted that
when birds listen to father's song, these experiences modify the
juvenile birds» brain circuits to form a memory of it.»
- A male Northern Cardinal that was banded at Hilton Pond as a
juvenile male in July 1993 has been re-trapped several times each year since then, most recently in March 2001,
when the
bird was in its ninth year.
Some of the last Passenger Pigeons collected from the wild were
juveniles, proving that
when there were only a few hundred
birds left in the world they still produced offspring.
In 1983, Smith saw firsthand the ecological effects that selenium can have on wildlife
when he discovered deformed
juvenile birds at Kesterson National Wildlife Refuge, which was fed by agricultural runoff from Westlands.