Stargazers may catch a cosmic light show this Fourth of July weekend when the Milky Way appears in the night sky across the ...

In a world-first discovery, researchers have shown that Australia's iconic Bogong moth uses constellations of stars and the ...

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

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

July will kick off with colorful flashes of light during Independence Day celebrations across the United States, but the ...

Bogong moths migrate up to 1,000 kilometers from Australian plains to mountain caves to escape the summer heat. The stars may help them get there.

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

In a world-first discovery, researchers have shown that Australia's iconic Bogong moth uses constellations of stars and the Milky Way to navigate hundreds of kilometers across the country during ...

When the billions of stars comprising the Milky Way, our home galaxy, appear especially vibrant as the band arcs across the night sky, it’s a photo op ...

"We know that daytime migratory insects use the sun, so testing the starry sky seemed an obvious thing to try." ...

An international team of scientists has demonstrated that the Australian Bogong moth uses star constellations and the Milky Way to navigate during its annual migration over hundreds of kilometers ...

The Bogong moth migrates 1,000 km, using stars in the Milky Way for navigation, a first for insects. They sense Earth's magnetic field as a backup.