Diving back two hundred million years: yawn contagion in fish
Abstract Yawning is a widespread and automatic behavior in vertebrates. Yawn contagion, responding with a yawn to others’ yawns, helps synchronize motor activities, particularly in social animals, promoting coordination within groups. While primarily observed in social, endothermic species, yawn con...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2025-04-01
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| Series: | Communications Biology |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-025-08004-z |
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