They have big brains, long childhoods and sociable, curious minds. So why haven’t birds developed complex culture?

Bogong moths use stars and Earth’s magnetic field to navigate epic migrations - revealing the first known stellar compass in ...

A threatened Australian insect joins the exclusive club of celestial navigators.

Native to Australia, tiny Bogong moths travel hundreds of miles in an astonishing annual migration by using the starry night ...

Now, tiny nocturnal Australian insects have been found to use stars as a guiding compass during their long annual migration. Interestingly, the Bogong moth (Agrotis infusa) is the first invertebrate ...

Certain birds outperform others in their ability to reach unbelievable heights. Watch the following video as we look at the ...

Long-distance migration is a test of endurance and instinct. These birds navigate oceans, deserts, and mountains - often without landmarks or rest - thanks to tools built into their biology.

To our eyes, they often are a blur. But high-speed cameras show us what makes these birds perfect flying machines. A captive Anna’s hummingbird feeds while hovering before an optical illusion in ...

Below, we’ve gathered their top tips to help make sure your next overnight or all-day flight experience is as comfortable as possible. This may seem like a no-brainer, but whether you’re ...