@Article{Marino2002,
  author   = {Lori Marino},
  journal  = {Brain Behav Evol},
  title    = {Convergence of complex cognitive abilities in cetaceans and primates.},
  year     = {2002},
  number   = {1-2},
  pages    = {21-32},
  volume   = {59},
  abstract = {What examples of convergence in higher-level complex cognitive characteristics
	exist in the animal kingdom? In this paper I will provide evidence
	that convergent intelligence has occurred in two distantly related
	mammalian taxa. One of these is the order Cetacea (dolphins, whales
	and porpoises) and the other is our own order Primates, and in particular
	the suborder anthropoid primates (monkeys, apes, and humans). Despite
	a deep evolutionary divergence, adaptation to physically dissimilar
	environments, and very different neuroanatomical organization, some
	primates and cetaceans show striking convergence in social behavior,
	artificial 'language' comprehension, and self-recognition ability.
	Taken together, these findings have important implications for understanding
	the generality and specificity of those processes that underlie cognition
	in different species and the nature of the evolution of intelligence.},
  keywords = {Animal Communication, Animals, Brain, Cerebral Cortex, Cetacea, Cognition, Evolution, Humans, Intelligence, Primates, 12097858},
}

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