This page includes a summary of recent publications (2019 onwards). This list is not exhaustive but a summary of the types of experimentation to which animals are subjected in Australian laboratories. More detailed profiles of Australian animal research can be found in our case studies.
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Chung et al.,
Comparative brain structure and visual processing in octopus from different habitats Journal Article
In: Current Biology , vol. 32, pp. 97–110, 2022, (University of Queensland).
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Different ecologies and behavioural differences influence the octopus central nervous system (CNS) which remains largely unknown. The publication presents phylogenetically informed comparison between diurnal and nocturnal coastal and a deep-sea species using brain imaging techniques.