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The liver plays a key role in homing pigeons' navigation system

Researchers discover that the liver of homing pigeons contains mechanisms essential to their natural GPS system, complementing other organs already identified.

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This biological advancement helps explain how these birds navigate long distances with remarkable precision.

The implications of this research could illuminate mysteries of animal navigation and inspire new positioning technologies.

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