Using weather radar to track Australia's migrating birds Date: October 28, 2024 Source: University of Queensland Summary: Scientists have used data from weather radar not to track storms, but to ...

A species of heron has been tracked flying for almost two days non-stop between Australia and Papua New Guinea during its northern migration, scientists say. Another Australian bird, the bar-tailed ...

NEW YORK (AP) — An Australian moth follows the stars during its yearly migration, using the night sky as a guiding compass, ...

On a remote, crescent-shaped island surrounded by crystal clear ocean, live some of the most plastic-contaminated birds in the world. Scientist say the crisis is getting worse.

Native to Australia, tiny Bogong moths travel hundreds of miles in an astonishing annual migration by using the starry night ...

Using weather radar to track Australia’s migrating birds. University of Queensland. Journal Current Biology DOI 10.1016/j.cub.2024.09.056 ...

Every year, tens of thousands of land birds make a long flight across Bass Strait – the stretch of water separating Tasmania ...

During the 18th century, England sought out remote locations to house prisoners as a solution to its overcrowded jails. In ...

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

When she combines a bird native to Australia with one from the Eastern seaboard of the United States, she reenacts the migration of the songbirds from their native land to other continents.

Bogong moths use stars and Earth’s magnetic field to navigate epic migrations - revealing the first known stellar compass in ...