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Bogong moths use both Earth's magnetic field and the starry night sky to make twice-yearly migrations spanning hundreds of ...

Native to Australia, tiny Bogong moths travel hundreds of miles in an astonishing annual migration by using the starry night sky to navigate, according to a new study.

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Astronomy Solar System Earth This Australian moth may be the 1st insect ever discovered to use stars for long-distance navigation News By Kenna Hughes-Castleberry published 18 June 2025 ...

The following autumn these moths make the return flight to reproduce and die. “How on earth do they know how to find their way there?” Warrant says.

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