Cattle and Deer May Sense Earth's Magnetic Field

uploaded by steve468 August 26, 2008 at 07:41 am
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Cattle and Deer May Sense Earth's Magnetic Field by steve468
Images from Google Earth have confirmed that cattle tend to align their bodies in a north-south direction. Wild deer also display this behaviour - a phenomenon that has apparently gone unnoticed by herdsmen and hunters for thousands of years. Scientists say the Earth's magnetic fields may influence the behaviour of these animals.
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Title: Cattle and Deer May Sense Earth's Magnetic Field
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Created: Tue, 08/26/2008 - 7:41am
Modified: Tue, 08/26/2008 - 7:41am

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