Shining Light On The Laying Hen Brain: The Effect Of Light During Incubation Depends On Cognitive Task And Hybrid

The influence of early life on animal welfare later in life is increasingly recognized as important. In chickens, a promising early-life intervention is the exposure to light during incubation. Due to the position of the embryo in the egg, the two brain hemispheres receive different amounts of light...

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Main Authors: Maëva W. E. Manet, Saskia Kliphuis, T. Bas Rodenburg, Vivian C. Goerlich, Frank A. M. Tuyttens, Rebecca E Nordquist
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Animal Behavior and Cognition 2025-02-01
Series:Animal Behavior and Cognition
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Online Access:https://www.animalbehaviorandcognition.org/uploads/journals/61/3%20Manet_et_al_ABC_12(1).pdf
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