Educational resources for self-learners
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Navigation in Birds: Understanding Homing Abilities
University-level lecture explaining different bird navigation systems including route-based navigation relying on visual landmarks, olfactory cues, and other sensory inputs. The content provides a foundation on biological navigation systems relevant to pigeons and can inspire programming and engineering solutions for a 24-year-old interested in programming, mathematics, and startups.
Introduction to Animal Behavior
r/animalbehavior
A Reddit community focused on the behavior of animals, often discussing scientific studies that can include bird navigation, animal cognition, and related topics. This community occasionally welcomes posts about mathematical or computational approaches to animal behavior.
Avian Navigation: Pigeon Homing as a Paradigm
This highly technical monograph by Hans G. Wallraff thoroughly reviews avian navigation signals such as the solar compass, geomagnetic field, and visual landmarks, with detailed scientific progress and future research directions. It offers deep insights into pigeon homing mechanisms, sensory input, and neural bases, perfect for those interested in programming and mathematics applied to biology.
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