Learned magnetic compass orientation by the Siberian hamster, Phodopus sungorus

Magnetic orientation in mammals has been demonstrated convincingly in only two genera of subterranean mole-rats (Spalax and Cryptomys sp.) by examining the directional placement of nests in radially symmetrical indoor arenas. Mole-rats show a spontaneous directional preference to place their nests t...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Animal Behaviour 2003-04, Vol.65 (4), p.779-786
Hauptverfasser:	Deutschlander, Mark E., Freake, Michael J., Borland, S.Christopher, Phillips, John B., Madden, Robert C., Anderson, Larry E., Wilson, Bary W.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	60 APPLIED LIFE SCIENCES Animal and plant ecology Animal behavior Animal cognition Animal ethology Animal, plant and microbial ecology Animals Autoecology BEHAVIOR Biological and medical sciences COMPASS ORIENTATION Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology HAMSTER HAMSTERS MAGNETIC FIELD MAGNETIC FIELDS Mammalia NESTS ORIENTATION POSITIONING Psychology. Psychoanalysis. Psychiatry Rodents Vertebrata
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