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Inside the Eye of Robins, Researchers Find Magnetic Field-Detecting Protein that Could Be Long-Sought Migration Sensor

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Birdwatchers may compliment each other by saying “you have the eyes of a hawk,” but now they might want to say “you have the eyes of a robin”. Within the European robin’s eye, scientists have identified a protein which they believe acts as the bird’s biological attunement to Earth’s magnetic field, the key to the […]

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