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The Role of Geomagnetic Cues in Green Turtle Open Sea Navigation
BACKGROUND: Laboratory and field experiments have provided evidence that sea turtles use geomagnetic cues to navigate in the open sea. For instance, green turtles (Chelonia mydas) displaced 100 km away from their nesting site were impaired in returning home when carrying a strong magnet glued on the...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2011
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3202557/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22046329 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0026672 |