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How to Navigate Using the Stars – Ancient Skills Explained
Long before GPS, explorers used the stars to cross oceans and deserts. Here’s how they turned the night sky into a map.
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 ...
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Stargazing flight: How Bogong moths use the night sky to navigate hundreds of kilometers
In a world-first discovery, researchers have shown that Australia's iconic Bogong moth uses constellations of stars and the Milky Way to navigate hundreds of kilometers across the country during its ...
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 ...
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 ...
Read full article: 20-year-old inmate dies in Clay County Sheriff’s Office custody after appearing ‘ill and unresponsive’ When temperatures heat up, nocturnal Bogong moths fly about 620 miles (1,000 ...
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