Glass eels (Anguilla anguilla) imprint the magnetic direction of tidal currents from their juvenile...
Glass eels (Anguilla anguilla) imprint the magnetic direction of tidal currents from their juvenile estuaries
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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The European eel (
Anguilla anguilla
) hatches in the Sargasso Sea and migrates to European and North African freshwater. As glass eels, they reach estuaries where they become pigmented. Glass eels use a tidal phase-dependent magnetic compass for orientation, but whether their magnetic direction is innate or imprinted during migration is unkn...
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Glass eels (Anguilla anguilla) imprint the magnetic direction of tidal currents from their juvenile estuaries
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6783477
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6783477
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2399-3642
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2399-3642
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10.1038/s42003-019-0619-8
