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TY - JOUR AU - Engels, Svenja AU - Schneider, Nils-Lasse AU - Lefeldt, Nele AU - Hein, Christine Maira AU - Zapka, Manuela AU - Michalik, Andreas AU - Elbers, Dana AU - Kittel, Achim AU - Hore, P. J. AU - Mouritsen, Henrik PY - 2014 DA - 2014/05/01 TI - Anthropogenic electromagnetic noise disrupts magnetic compass orientation in a migratory bird JO - Nature SP - 353 EP - 356 VL - 509 IS - 7500 AB - For the first time under reproducible and fully double-blinded conditions, it is shown that anthropogenic electromagnetic noise below the WHO limits affects a biological system: night-migrating birds lose the ability to use the Earth’s magnetic field for orientation when exposed to anthropogenic electromagnetic noise at strengths routinely produced by commonly used electronic devices. SN - 1476-4687 UR - https://doi.org/10.1038/nature13290 DO - 10.1038/nature13290 ID - Engels2014 ER -