Anosmia impairs homing orientation but not foraging behaviour in free-ranging shearwaters
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-017-09738-5
Abstract: Shearwaters deprived of their olfactory sense before being displaced to distant sites have impaired homing ability but it is unknown what the role of olfaction is when birds navigate freely without their sense of smell.… read more here.
Keywords: foraging trips; anosmia impairs; orientation foraging; homing orientation ... See more keywords