'Reptiles are social, emotional, and sensitive.' kerulos_center interviews an author of 'The Secret Lives of Reptiles' to learn about the mysteries of the reptilian brain.
demonstrates that all reptiles possess brains and neuro-capacities comparable to our own. In this interview, Gordon M. Burghardt, Alumni Distinguished Service Professor of Psychology and Ecology & Evolutionary Biology at the University of Tennessee, and co-author with J.
GAB: Neuroscience has established that snakes, turtles, and other reptiles possess brains comparable to our own. Furthermore, the popularized triune brain model as an evolutionary progression is incorrect: There is no such thing as a “reptilian brain.” GMB: Yes, neuroscience confirms what I and others have observed for years in the field: Animals, including reptiles, have many psychological capacities comparable to our own. Actually, among the major groups of vertebrates, ‘reptiles’ is the most diverse. Turtles, crocodilians, snakes, lizards, the tuatara, and birds differ among themselves far more in many features than we differ from mice or otters.
GMB: There are many moments when I was privileged to discover or document something that had not been known or scientifically recognized. The majority were discovered through experiments, but I will just mention some moments of personal epiphany.
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