Current Biology
Volume 20, Issue 13, 13 July 2010, Pages R563-R564
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Spatial Perception: Time Tells Where a Smell Comes From

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A new study has found that when a shark turns towards an odor, its directional decision is based on inter-nostril differences in odorant time of arrival, rather than on inter-nostril differences in odorant concentration.

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