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Archive Home > 2009 > March > 17 > Study finds cows, deer feel pull of power lines

Study finds cows, deer feel pull of power lines

By Randolph E. Schmid / The Bulletin
March 17, 2009

WASHINGTON — High-voltage power lines mess with animal magnetism.

Researchers, who reported last year that most cows and deer tend to orient themselves in a north-south alignment, have now found that power lines can disorient the animals.

When the power lines run east-west,....

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