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Pigeons navigate using magnetic sensors in their livers (mpg.de)
4 points by hhs 4 months ago | hide | past | favorite | 1 comment


The pictures in the article show the difference of sunny vs cloudy days of pidgeons without macrophages.

I would have prefered to see the comparison of pidgeons with vs without macrophages on cloudy days.

That might have required the removal of pidgeon's body parts, the liver?




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