“…A preference for this axis, as observed in our study for silvery mole-rats and Talas tuco-tucos, is common in studies on magnetic orientation (e.g. Malkemper et al, 2015, Oliveriusová et al, 2014, Phillips, 1986 and magnetic alignment (for review see Begall et al, 2013, and is observable in diverse contexts: landing in waterfowl (Hart et al, 2013), escape in roe deer (Obleser et al, 2016), activity in cattle and deer (Begall et al, 2008), flamingos (Nováková et al, 2017), corvids (Pleskač et al, 2017), wild boars and warthogs (Červený et al, 2017), carps (Hart et al, 2012).…”