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Homing Behavior MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Homing Behavior
Tree Number(s)
F01.145.113.646
Unique ID
D006702
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D006702
Scope Note
Instinctual patterns of activity related to a specific area including ability of certain animals to return to a given place when displaced from it, often over great distances using navigational clues such as those used in migration (ANIMAL MIGRATION).
Entry Term(s)
Home Range
Previous Indexing
Behavior, Animal (1966-1967)
See Also
Animal Migration
Public MeSH Note
98; see HOME RANGE 1968-97
History Note
98;(68)
Date Established
1968/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2002/07/02
Homing Behavior Preferred
Home Range Related
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