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Homing Signals

Description:

Homing signals refer to various communication signals or cues used by animals, especially birds and insects, to navigate back to their home or breeding grounds. These signals can include visual, auditory, or olfactory cues that help guide the animals during their long-distance journeys.

Sample Sentences:

  • The pigeons rely on homing signals such as their keen sense of smell and the Earth's magnetic field to find their way back to their loft.
  • The fireflies emit unique homing signals to attract mates and ensure they find each other during their nightly courtship rituals.
  • During migration, monarch butterflies use a combination of celestial cues and homing signals to navigate their way to their overwintering sites in Mexico.

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