Some turtles can navigate across oceans using Earth's magnetic field.

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Hatchling sea turtles read Earth's magnetic field like a map, crossing whole oceans and returning years later to the very beach where they were born.

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Aynı kart, başka bir dilde.

Bazı kaplumbağalar, Dünya'nın manyetik alanını kullanarak okyanusları aşabilir.

Yeni yumurtadan çıkan deniz kaplumbağaları, Dünya'nın manyetik alanını bir harita gibi okur; koca okyanusları aşar ve yıllar sonra doğdukları kumsala geri döner.

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Background reading: Sea turtle migrationAttribution and context are revised when stronger evidence appears. Corrections are welcome through the editorial page.
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