ScienceWhat guides a bat’s internal compass?
Quanta Magazine reports that researchers documented the activity of neurons involved in directional navigation as bats explored a remote island off Tanzania.
TLDR
Neither the stars nor Earth’s magnetic field guides a bat’s internal compass, Quanta Magazine says. The magazine describes research documenting the activity of neurons that shape directional navigation as bats explored a remote island off the coast of Tanzania.
What guides a bat’s internal compass?
Quanta Magazine reports that researchers documented the activity of neurons involved in directional navigation as bats explored a remote island off Tanzania.
TLDR
Neither the stars nor Earth’s magnetic field guides a bat’s internal compass, Quanta Magazine says. The magazine describes research documenting the activity of neurons that shape directional navigation as bats explored a remote island off the coast of Tanzania.