On the summer solstice, the Northern Hemisphere leans most directly toward the sun. That means more direct sunlight and the ...

By the following night, Mars will have officially entered the Spring Triangle, having (just) crossed the imaginary line joining Regulus and Arcturus. The Red Planet will continue to skim along the ...

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

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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Bogong moths migrate hundreds of kilometres and back each year using the southern night sky as their compass.