Excerpt from Secrets of Animal Life The authors are not prepared to Offer any solution of the problem of distant orientation in birds, but they have made a distinct step in proving that un trained birds can return successfully across the apparently trackless sea from a distance of 800 to 1000 miles. Dr. Lashley has Shown that for short distances on the island itself the terms adjust them selves to nest and mate and young on a basis largely of visual experience, helped a little by memory of movements, and sometimes by ...
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Excerpt from Secrets of Animal Life The authors are not prepared to Offer any solution of the problem of distant orientation in birds, but they have made a distinct step in proving that un trained birds can return successfully across the apparently trackless sea from a distance of 800 to 1000 miles. Dr. Lashley has Shown that for short distances on the island itself the terms adjust them selves to nest and mate and young on a basis largely of visual experience, helped a little by memory of movements, and sometimes by sounds. There is no whit of evidence of any unusual sensitiveness nor of the functioning of any hypothetical sense organ. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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