Natural Navigation: How Humans Find Direction Without GPS
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In this episode of Wildly Curious, Katy Reiss and Laura Fawks Lapole explore natural navigation—the ancient human ability to find direction by reading the land, sea, sky, plants, and animals instead of relying on GPS.
Long before maps and satellites, humans navigated forests and oceans using patterns, movement, and observation. And the wild part? That ability never disappeared—we just stopped practicing it.
🌿 How plants and trees reveal direction through sunlight and wind
🕷️ Why spiders, lichens, and grazing…
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