In 1882, the French Naturalist Camille Viguier was among the first to propose the existence of a magnetic sense. His ...
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Pigeons Navigate Using A Magnetic ‘Sixth Sense’ In Their Inner Ears, Study Suggests
How do pigeons know where they're going while flying across vast distances? Researchers point to their inner ear system.
Pigeons may sense Earth's magnetic field using special cells in the inner ear. This discovery explains how they navigate long ...
As such, researchers at Cambridge University and the Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin have been studying tiny ancient fossils ...
The earliest evidence of an internal ‘GPS’ system in an animal has been identified by researchers, which could help explain ...
Gravity. Electricity. Magnets. These unseen forces have made life on Earth possible, and they continue to affect organisms every day, whether we realize it or not. Case in point: A new study found ...
Scientists have known for decades that many animals use the Earth's magnetic field for navigation. It's less clear how they do it. A new study suggests earthworms may be a good way to figure it ...
Using state-of-the-art microscopy LMU neurobiologists have identified a dedicated neural pathway for processing magnetic ...
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