New research reveals how cryptochromes, magnetite, and electromagnetic induction help animals detect magnetic cues and find ...
Pigeons may sense Earth's magnetic field using special cells in the inner ear. This discovery explains how they navigate long distances.
He describes orienteering as a combination of an outdoor adventure and a sport. Holmes highlights the fact that it is ...
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How do migrating birds know where to go?

Scientists have tested this by raising birds in isolation, and they still migrate in the right direction at the right time.
Pigeons have long stunned scientists with their ability to cross unfamiliar landscapes and still find their way home, even when landmarks vanish and the sky is overcast. Researchers are now closing in ...
The Last Jedi finally revealed the first Jedi Temple on Ahch-To, but it left so many more questions than answers. Hidden deep ...
Events such as this haven't been recorded since the 1600s, and the OS says that the alignment won't return to England for ...
Packing for a weekend hiking trip can feel like a balancing act between comfort and practicality. Every extra item adds ...
But, unlike humans, animals that travel long distances must rely on their own senses. And some of them have a long-range ...
The U.S. immigration system is complex, hard to navigate, and expensive for immigrants. The startup JustiGuide claims it can help with that thanks to an AI-powered portal. The idea is to help ...