[HN Gopher] Unravelling the Enigma of Bird Magnetoreception
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Unravelling the Enigma of Bird Magnetoreception
Author : onychomys
Score : 14 points
Date : 2021-06-23 20:51 UTC (2 hours ago)
(HTM) web link (www.nature.com)
(TXT) w3m dump (www.nature.com)
| Igelau wrote:
| Do you suppose they actually _see_ the magnetic field, or does
| the avian brain process it some other way? It 's somehow more
| difficult to imagine being a bird after reading this. Unravelling
| the enigma to get to the mystery.
| saul_goodman wrote:
| Not unlike the technicolor rainbow that the mantis shrimp sees
| with its magic eyes.
| https://theoatmeal.com/comics/mantis_shrimp
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