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Bats Respond to Very Weak Magnetic Fields

How animals, including mammals, can respond to and utilize the direction and intensity of the Earth’s magnetic field for orientation and navigation is contentious. In this study, we experimentally tested whether the Chinese Noctule, Nyctalus plancyi (Vespertilionidae) can sense magnetic field streng...

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Autores principales: Tian, Lan-Xiang, Pan, Yong-Xin, Metzner, Walter, Zhang, Jin-Shuo, Zhang, Bing-Fang
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4414586/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25922944
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0123205