Publication Date:
2013-09-25
Description:
Mouritsen et al. (1) used a flight-simulator experiment and recapture data to examine two hypotheses: whether monarchs use true navigation or a vector-navigation strategy. In the flight-simulator experiment, flight directions of wild-captured, migratory butterflies were assessed near their capture location, and then ∼2,500 km west. The authors’ finding that monarchs...
Keywords:
Letters
Print ISSN:
0027-8424
Electronic ISSN:
1091-6490
Topics:
Biology
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Medicine
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Natural Sciences in General
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