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HARUN YAHYA

ments, being carried off course by harsh weather conditions, finding
food and defending against predators. How do birds manage to
cover these distances in spite of all these difficulties? Moreover, some
animals decide to migrate even when not forced to do so by such rea-
sons as harsh weather or scarce food—but how do they know when
to do so? And who guides them on their journey? How can random
coincidences teach birds how to store the energy needed for long dis-

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