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 ...

It's a warm January summer afternoon, and as I traverse the flower-strewn western slopes of Australia's highest mountain, Mount Kosciuszko, I am on the lookout for a telltale river of boulders that ...

Many animals seem to have a mysterious sixth sense that allows them to travel through the world in ways that humans can only ...

Earth’s oxygenated atmosphere and magnetic field make life possible, but scientists have discovered that there’s a hidden ...

Australia’s iconic bogong moths are the first creatures other than humans and some birds known to navigate by the night sky.

A species of Australian moth travels up to a thousand kilometers every summer using the stars to navigate, scientists said ...

Bogong 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.

A new study suggests that these Australian insects may be the first invertebrates to use the night sky as a compass during ...

A new study finds an Australian moth follows the stars during its yearly migration, using the night sky as a guiding compass ...

Bogong moths are the first invertebrates known to navigate using the night sky during annual migrations to highland caves ...

Unlike Earth, the Moon doesn't have much of a magnetic field – and yet, a strange pile of rocks on the far side seems mysteriously magnetized.