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Do you know that birds, bees, whales, and turtles all use the earth’s magnetic field to guide their behavior?
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Do you know that birds, bees, whales, and turtles all use the earth’s magnetic field to guide their behaviour? Magnetoreception is a sense which allows an organism to detect a magnetic field to perceive direction, altitude or location. This sensory modality is used to develop regional maps. For the purpose of navigation, magnetoreception deals with the detection of the Earth’s magnetic field.
