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cm0002@lemmy.world to Science@mander.xyz · 1 day ago

Australian Moths Are the First Known Insects to Navigate by the Stars, Revealing a Migratory Superpower

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Australian Moths Are the First Known Insects to Navigate by the Stars, Revealing a Migratory Superpower

www.smithsonianmag.com

cm0002@lemmy.world to Science@mander.xyz · 1 day ago
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Bogong moths use both Earth's magnetic field and the starry night sky to make twice-yearly migrations spanning hundreds of miles, according to new research
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    What is a star if not a guiding lämp

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    Don’t dung beetles do this as well? I’m pretty sure there was an Attenborough documentary with that in it, even.

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