Bird navigation: a clear view of magnetoreception
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- DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2010.05.032
Bird navigation: a clear view of magnetoreception
Abstract
Experiments with robins wearing frosted goggles have revealed a tantalising relationship between object vision and magnetoreception, shedding further light on the close interconnection between the two senses in migratory birds.
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