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Tuesday, September 2, 2008

Spot of Understanding

Magnetism defined - Image from Wikipedia

It has now been found that both deer and cattle always tend to face the magnetic South or North at all times. The theory before was that they face this direction to avoid the winds or the sun's rays. But Sabine Begall of the University of Duisburg-Essen in Germany and her colleagues pored through thousands of Google Earth images from all over the world and found that whether resting or grazing these animals face either the south or the north.


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