ISSN:
1420-9071
Keywords:
Orientation
;
navigation
;
homing
;
pigeons
;
magnetoreception
Source:
Springer Online Journal Archives 1860-2000
Topics:
Biology
,
Medicine
Notes:
Summary In experiments performed in Italy, altered magnetic fields were effective in biasing the initial orientation of Italian pigeons but not that of German pigeons raised in Italy, suggesting a genetic difference between the two bird stocks.
Type of Medium:
Electronic Resource
URL:
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/BF01961284
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