A Compass is a useful tool only if you know where you are going. Absent that, it's just a magnet and an arrow.
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Bees are able to navigate by using the sun as a compass
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North is relative --- a compass needle does not point directly north.
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Salmon navigate by using the Earth’s magnetic field like a compass to return to the river they were born in years after leaving it
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A cyborg enhancement called North Sense is a chest-implant that allows you to feel when you face north.
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