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Animal behaviour - The lobster navigators

Author

Summary, in English

When experimentally displaced in geomagnetic space, spiny lobsters act as if to make their way home. This is a fascinating case of navigation by an invertebrate using a magnetic map sense.

Publishing year

2003

Language

English

Pages

27-28

Publication/Series

Nature

Volume

421

Issue

6918

Document type

Journal article (letter)

Publisher

Nature Publishing Group

Topic

  • Biological Sciences

Status

Published

ISBN/ISSN/Other

  • ISSN: 0028-0836