Foxes Might Use Magnetic Fields to Hunt

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How do foxes know where to pounce when they can't see their prey? There's evidence they're using the Earth's magnetic field to help. Hosted by: Michael Aranda SciShow has a spinoff podcast! It's called SciShow Tangents. Check it out at http://www.scishowtangents.org ---------- Support SciShow by becoming a patron on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scishow ---------- Huge thanks go to the following Patreon supporters for helping us keep SciShow free for everyone forever: Silas Emrys, Jb Taishoff, Bd_Tmprd, Harrison Mills, Jeffrey Mckishen, James Knight, Christoph Schwanke, Jacob, Matt Curls, Sam Buck, Christopher R Boucher, Eric Jensen, Lehel Kovacs, Adam Brainard, Greg, Ash, Sam Lutfi, Piya Shedden, KatieMarie Magnone, Scott Satovsky Jr, charles george, Alex Hackman, Chris Peters, Kevin Bealer ---------- Looking for SciShow elsewhere on the internet? Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/scishow Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/scishow Tumblr: http://scishow.tumblr.com Instagram: http://instagram.com/thescishow ---------- Sources: https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rsbl.2010.1145 https://physicstoday.scitation.org/doi/10.1063/1.2897947 https://www.pnas.org/content/106/2/353 https://www.cell.com/biophysj/fulltext/S0006-3495(00)76629-X#secd2694213e1001 https://www.nature.com/articles/srep21848 Image Sources: https://www.istockphoto.com/photo/closeup-portrait-of-red-fox-in-profile-isolated-on-black-gm506508486-84247307 https://www.istockphoto.com/photo/closeup-portr

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