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The Brain - The Brain Structure That Deals With Map Knowledge
The hippocampus is a brain structure that's heavily involved in memory. A squirrel's hippocampus will be bigger in the autumn or fall, as it's heading into winter and needs to remember all the locations of those nuts. And then if you it again in the spring after winter, it will be shrinking again. So you know, the brain literally can mould itself to the challenges you are asking of it. We've seen this in the animal kingdom as well.
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