How Pigeons Navigate: Liver Acts as a Magnetic Sensor
The Liver: Nature’s Overlooked GPS? For decades, scientists have played a high-stakes game of hide-and-seek with the homing pigeon’s internal compass. We’ve looked at their beaks, their eyes, and even their inner ears. Yet, the answer to how these birds navigate across hundreds of miles with pinpoint accuracy may have been hiding in plain sight—or … Read more
