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Karin Isler

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University of Zurich(Current)

Royal Veterinary College

University of Liverpool

University of Antwerp

Karin Isler is an author at University of Zurich specializing in evolutionary biology, animal behavior, and mammalogy.

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2002–2020

51

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Energetics and the evolution of human brain size

Ana F. Navarrete, Carel P. van Schaik, Karin Isler · Nature · 2011 · 471 citations · Full text

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The Expensive Brain: A framework for explaining evolutionary changes in brain size

Karin Isler, Carel P. van Schaik · Journal of Human Evolution · 2009 · 468 citations

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The evolutionary origin of human hyper-cooperation

Judith M. Burkart, O. Allon, Federica Amici et al. · Nature Communications · 2014 · 395 citations · Full text

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Endocranial volumes of primate species: scaling analyses using a comprehensive and reliable data set

Karin Isler, E. Christopher Kirk, Joseph Miller et al. · Journal of Human Evolution · 2008 · 321 citations

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Metabolic costs of brain size evolution

Karin Isler, Carel P. van Schaik · Biology Letters · 2006 · 314 citations · Full text

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