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How Ancient Kauri Trees and Magnetic Field Reversals Shaped Earth’s Climate and LifeBeneath the bogs of New Zealand’s Northland is a massive Ngāwhā kauri, living from 41,000 to 42,500 years ago, which gives an isolated, unbroken record of a period when Earth’s magnetic field declined ...
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It's a warm January summer afternoon, and as I traverse the flower-strewn western slopes of Australia's highest mountain, ...
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A groundbreaking study from Lund University in Sweden shows that the Australian Bogong moth uses the stars and the Milky Way as a compass during its ...
A new study finds an Australian moth follows the stars during its yearly migration, using the night sky as a guiding compass.
Imagine traveling more than 600 miles from the only home you’ve ever known, to a mountain ridge you’ve never been to. It’s ...
Bogong moths use stars and Earth’s magnetic field to navigate epic migrations - revealing the first known stellar compass in ...
A new study suggests that these Australian insects may be the first invertebrates to use the night sky as a compass during ...
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Each spring, billions of bogong moths fill southeast Australia’s skies. Fleeing the lowlands and trying to beat the heat, ...
Scientists found that an Australian moth navigates using a celestial compass, possibly guided by the Milky Way itself.
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Smithsonian Magazine on MSNAustralian Moths Are the First Known Insects to Navigate by the Stars, Revealing a Migratory SuperpowerBogong moths use both Earth's magnetic field and the starry night sky to make twice-yearly migrations spanning hundreds of ...
Australia’s iconic bogong moths are the first creatures other than humans and some birds known to navigate by the night sky.
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