Publication Date:
1978-09-15
Description:
Honey bees orient to the earth's magnetic field. This ability may be associated with a region of transversely oriented magnetic material in the front of the abdomen. The magnetic moment apparently develops in the pupal state and persists in the adults.〈br /〉〈span class="detail_caption"〉Notes: 〈/span〉Gould, J L -- Kirschvink, J L -- Deffeyes, K S -- New York, N.Y. -- Science. 1978 Sep 15;201(4360):1026-8.〈br /〉〈span class="detail_caption"〉Record origin:〈/span〉 〈a href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17743635" target="_blank"〉PubMed〈/a〉
Print ISSN:
0036-8075
Electronic ISSN:
1095-9203
Topics:
Biology
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Chemistry and Pharmacology
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Computer Science
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Medicine
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Natural Sciences in General
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Physics