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Prey-catching in toads: An exceptional neuroethological model

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  04 February 2010

Seven O. E. Ebbesson
Seven O. E. Ebbesson
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Department of Medical Science and Institute of Marine Science, University of Alaska, Fairbanks, Alaska 99775
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Behavioral and Brain Sciences , Volume 10 , Issue 3 , September 1987 , pp. 375 - 376
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