Animal orienteering
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Animals have incredible navigational abilities that far surpass human capabilities. Insects use polarized light and the position of the sun to get their bearings, while birds rely on landmarks and the stars. Coho salmon return to the same stream by smelling the odor of soil runoff.
Publication Name: Backpacker
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0277-867X
Year: 1996
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Pick up and go packs
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The Gregory Reality ($215) received the highest overall rating, exhibiting great durability, comfort, and thoughtful design. Packs were rated in the areas of loading, adjustability, comfort, load control, and durability.
Publication Name: Backpacker
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0277-867X
Year: 1998
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