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Pigeons have tiny compasses in their heads

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Homing pigeons were apparently able to find their way home after being transported in a closed box a long distance away (many hundreds of miles in some cases). However, how the brain receives and interprets magnetic field information is unknown. Back then, it was known that birds were pretty good navigators. Le-Qing Wu and J.