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Neural Substrates of Homing Pigeon Spatial Navigation: Results From Electrophysiology Studies by Hough, Gerald E

“…Over many centuries, the homing pigeon has been selectively bred for returning home from a distant location. As a result of this strong selective pressure,…”
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The Avian Hippocampus, Homing in Pigeons and the Memory Representation of Large-Scale Space by Bingman, Verner P., Gagliardo, Anna, Hough, Gerald E., Ioalé, Paolo, Kahn, Meghan C., Siegel, Jennifer J.

“…The extraordinary navigational ability of homing pigeons provides a unique spatial cognitive system to investigate how the brain is able to represent past…”
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Internal connectivity of the homing pigeon (Columba livia) hippocampal formation: An anterograde and retrograde tracer study by Kahn, Meghan C., Hough II, Gerald E., Ten Eyck, Gary R., Bingman, Verner P.

“…The avian hippocampal formation (HF) is a structure necessary for learning and remembering aspects of environmental space. Therefore, understanding the…”
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The homing pigeon hippocampus and space: in search of adaptive specialization by Bingman, Verner P, Hough, 2nd, Gerald E, Kahn, Meghan C, Siegel, Jennifer J

“…The hippocampus (HF) of birds and mammals is essential for the map-like representation of environmental landmarks used for navigation. However, species with…”
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Avian brains and a new understanding of vertebrate brain evolution by Jarvis, Erich D, Güntürkün, Onur, Bruce, Laura, Csillag, András, Karten, Harvey, Kuenzel, Wayne, Medina, Loreta, Paxinos, George, Perkel, David J, Shimizu, Toru, Striedter, Georg, Wild, J. Martin, Ball, Gregory F, Dugas-Ford, Jennifer, Durand, Sarah E, Hough, Gerald E, Husband, Scott, Kubikova, Lubica, Lee, Diane W, Mello, Claudio V, Powers, Alice, Siang, Connie, Smulders, Tom V, Wada, Kazuhiro, White, Stephanie A, Yamamoto, Keiko, Yu, Jing, Reiner, Anton, Butler, Ann B

“…We believe that names have a powerful influence on the experiments we do and the way in which we think. For this reason, and in the light of new evidence about…”
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Intrahippocampal connections in the pigeon (Columba livia) as revealed by stimulation evoked field potentials by Hough II, Gerald E., Pang, Kevin C.H., Bingman, Verner P.

“…The hippocampal formation (HF) of mammals and birds is crucial for spatial learning and memory. However, although the underlying synaptic organization and…”
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Short-Term and Long-Term Effects of Vocal Distortion on Song Maintenance in Zebra Finches by Hough, Gerald E., II, Volman, Susan F

“…Adult zebra finch song is irreversibly altered when birds are deprived of correct feedback by deafening or denervation of the syrinx. To clarify the role of…”
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The Importance, Effects, and Ethics of Bird Collecting by Winker, Kevin, Reed, J. Michael, Escalante, Patricia, Askins, Robert A, Cicero, Carla, Hough, Gerald E, Bates, John

“…[...] when investment in specimen collecting (e.g., preparation and archival care) is scientifically worthwhile, a bird should be collected only when available…”
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Rotation of visual landmark cues influences the spatial response profile of hippocampal neurons in freely-moving homing pigeons by Hough, Gerald E., Bingman, Verner P.

“…Pigeon hippocampal neurons display two spatial response profiles: location fields frequently at goals, and path fields connecting goals. We recorded from 15…”
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Spatial response properties of homing pigeon hippocampal neurons: correlations with goal locations, movement between goals, and environmental context in a radial-arm arena by Hough, Gerald E, Bingman, Verner P

“…The amniote hippocampal formation plays an evolutionarily-conserved role in the neural representation of environmental space. However, species differences in…”
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Re-expression of songs deleted during vocal development in white-crowned sparrows, Zonotrichia leucophrys by Hough, Gerald E., Nelson, Douglas A., Volman, Susan F.

“…White-crowned sparrows learn and produce multiple song types as juveniles, but most individuals stop singing all except one by the end of the first singing…”
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The Avian Hippocampus, Homing in Pigeons and the Memory Representation of Large-Scale Space1 by Bingman, Verner P, Gagliardo, Anna, Hough, Gerald E, Ioalé, Paolo, Kahn, Meghan C, Siegel, Jennifer J

“…The extraordinary navigational ability of homing pigeons provides a unique spatial cognitive system to investigate how the brain is able to represent past…”
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The digital archiving project at the Borror Laboratory of Bioacoustics by Nelson, Douglas A., Gaunt, Sandra L. L., Bronson, C. L., Burnett, Stephen C., Hough, Gerald E., Beeman, Kim

“…The Borror Laboratory of Bioacoustics (BLB) at The Ohio State University is a research facility with an archive of recorded animal sounds collected primarily…”
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