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General Science => General Science => Topic started by: thedoc on 17/04/2012 16:07:01

Title: How do Pigeons navigate?
Post by: thedoc on 17/04/2012 16:07:01
How do birds navigate long distances?  It’s been known for a while that many different animal species are sensitive to Earth’s magnetic field and use this to find their way around.  But recent work by scientists in Vienna has shown this may not, unlike previous theories, be the case in homing pigeons...
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