News
Hosted on MSN11mon
How To Navigate Using the Stars
One of the most useful skills in early times was to be able to navigate using the stars. With this ability, sailors and explorers were able to venture through their lands and even discover new ones.
We've long known that some animals depend on the Sun to navigate the world. However, new research may have uncovered the first insect we know of that does the same using the stars and night sky. The ...
Each spring, billions of bogong moths fill southeast Australia’s skies. Fleeing the lowlands and trying to beat the heat, they fly roughly 600 miles to caves embedded in the Australian Alps. The moths ...
Read full article: Kerr County leaders to appoint new emergency services district board members, adopt tax rate When temperatures heat up, nocturnal Bogong moths fly about 620 miles (1,000 kilometers) ...
Hosted on MSN14d
Meet the bug that uses the stars to navigate hundreds of miles
NEW YORK (AP) — An Australian moth follows the stars during its yearly migration, using the night sky as a guiding compass, according to a new study. When temperatures heat up, nocturnal Bogong moths ...
Some results have been hidden because they may be inaccessible to you
Show inaccessible results