Why jet lag throws even foraging seabirds off course
THE GUARDIAN · LONDON — Oxford study shows Manx shearwaters lose direction when their body clocks get out of sync Seabirds returning from foraging trips can be thrown hundreds of miles off course by a form of jet lag that arises when their body clocks get out of sync with local time, researchers say. Tracking data from Manx shearwaters on…
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- The Guardian — Environment
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- Climate
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- 29 October 2026 · 18:00 UTC
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- 29 October 2026 · 18:15 UTC
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- https://www.theguardian.com/science/2026/oct/29/jet-lag-throws-seabirds-off-course-nature
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