White sclera is present in chimpanzees and other mammals

Isabelle R. Clark; Kevin C. Lee; Tucker Poux; Kevin E. Langergraber; John C. Mitani; David Watts; James Reed; Aaron A. Sandel

doi:10.1016/j.jhevol.2022.103322

White sclera is present in chimpanzees and other mammals

Isabelle R. Clark, Kevin C. Lee, Tucker Poux, Kevin E. Langergraber, John C. Mitani, David Watts, James Reed, Aaron A. Sandel

Human Evolution and Social Change, School of (SHESC)

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Original language	English (US)
Article number	103322
Journal	Journal of human evolution
Volume	176
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhevol.2022.103322
State	Published - Mar 2023

Keywords

Eye morphology
Gaze detection
Social cognition

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Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
Anthropology

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