They might be using iron rich immune cells in their livers to detect Earth’s magnetic field, playing a role in their sense of direction A surprising gut feeling may help pigeons find their way home. Animals use various techniques to navigate including following the stars and remembering key landmarks. Birds, fish and turtles orient themselves using Earth’s magnetic field as a compass... [2817 chars]
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