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May 12, 2021 by Nathan Perisic

Sharks can navigate using magnetic fields

Great white sharks make an annual journey from South Africa to Australia. The trip is over 12,000 miles. There is no GPS to guide these sharks, nor are there landmarks they can use to set their course. Currents and water temperatures vary. Yet, the sharks chart a straight line across the ocean every year. Scientists […]

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