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Should Animals Navigating Over Short Distances Switch to a Magnetic Compass Sense?

Magnetoreception can play a substantial role in long distance navigation by animals. I hypothesize that locomotion guided by a magnetic compass sense could also play a role in short distance navigation. Animals identify mates, prey, or other short distance navigational goals using different sensory...

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Autor principal: Wyeth, Russell C.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Research Foundation 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2927193/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20740070
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fnbeh.2010.00042