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Australian Moths Are the First Known Insects to Navigate by the Stars, Revealing a Migratory Superpower
Every spring, billions of nondescript moths hatch in southeast Australia. Not long after, the brown insects—called Bogong ...
Scientists say a tiny brown moth navigates 600 miles using stars — just like humans and birds
Native to Australia, tiny Bogong moths travel hundreds of miles in an astonishing annual migration by using the starry night ...
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Rain flushes out large moths in the Adelaide Hills
PEOPLE in the Adelaide Hills are having close encounters of the large moth kind but don’t be freaked out if you see one, they are harmless and only live a few days.
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These Moths in Australia Use the Milky Way as a GPS to Fly 1,000 Kilometers
A threatened Australian insect joins the exclusive club of celestial navigators.
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Moth uses stars to navigate long distances, scientists discover
A species of Australian moth travels up to a thousand kilometres every summer using the stars to navigate, scientists said ...
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Light Brown Apple Moth: Prevent and Limit Damage From This Invasive Species - WebMD
Light brown apple moths are invasive pests that damage plants and fruit trees. Learn more about the signs of light brown apple moth, health risks, what to do if you have them, and more.
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Moth found in West London is a new species from Western Australia
A small, unassuming moth found in West London has come a long way. In 2021 an amateur moth-er living in Ealing, West London, opened her moth trap to find something she didn’t recognise. Despite her ...