AFAIK domestication syndrome (neoteny) should (does) lead to a decrease in size of the cranium, but doesn’t alter the number of neurons, in exchange for extending neural plasticity, sociability, suppression of aggression. So measure volume vs body size+weight vs calories.
Source date (UTC): 2022-04-26 21:38:49 UTC
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