No place like home: New theory for how salmon, sea turtles find their birthplace

Tuesday, December 2, 2008 - 12:07 in Biology & Nature

How marine animals find their way back to their birthplace to reproduce after migrating across thousands of miles of open ocean has mystified scientists for more than a century. But marine biologists at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill think they might finally have unraveled the secret.

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