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2026/05/28 by Clivia Lisowski, Michael Quetting, Daniela Klaus +16 · 2 voices · 2 citations
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Environmental Science · Neuroscience · #Avian ecology and behavior #Electromagnetic Fields and Biological Effects #Homing (biology) #Macrophage #Orientation (vector space) #Overcast #Superparamagnetism #Vestibular and auditory disorders
- Dung Beetles Use the Milky Way for Orientation
2013/01/24 by Marie Dacke, Emily Baird, Marcus J. Byrne +5 · 1 citation
Neuroscience · Psychology · #Animal and Plant Science Education #Astronomy #Biology #Circadian rhythm and melatonin #Ecology #Milky Way #Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research #Overcast #Physics #Planetarium #Sky #Stars
- Celestial orientation in the marbled newt ( Triturus marmoratus )
2002/09/01 by Javier Diego-Rasilla, Francisco Javier Diego‐Rasilla, Rosa M. Luengo +1 · 1 citation
Agricultural and Biological Sciences · Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Environmental Science · #Animal Vocal Communication and Behavior #Animal ecology #Bat Biology and Ecology Studies #Biology #Cartography #Compass #Earth's magnetic field #Ecology #Geography #Geometry #Magnetoreception #Marine animal studies overview #Moonlight #Notophthalmus viridescens #Orientation (vector space) #Overcast #Sky #Zoology
- Clock-Shift Experiments with Migratory Yellow-Faced Honeyeaters, Lichenostomus Chrysops (Meliphagidae), an Australian Day-Migrating Bird
1993/08/01 by Ursula Munro, Roswitha Wiltschko · 2 citations
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Environmental Science · Neuroscience · #Electromagnetic Fields and Biological Effects #Impact of Light on Environment and Health #Hemispheric Asymmetry in Neuroscience #Overcast #Compass #photoperiodism #Earth's magnetic field #Dusk #Biology #Geography #Ecology #Zoology #Geodesy #Sky #Meteorology #Cartography #Physics #Magnetic field