We’ve only just begun to understand the scale and complexity of insect migration,” said Dr. Werber. “It’s a natural wonder ...

A study conducted at the University of Haifa has found that more than 700 million migratory insects cross northern Israel ...

They time their flights based on wind direction and temperature, and can even maintain a preferred direction against the wind.

Every spring, billions of nondescript moths hatch in southeast Australia. Not long after, the brown insects—called Bogong ...

Studies tracking the migratory habits of the painted lady butterfly have discovered the incredible lengths it goes to to ...

Imagine traveling more than 600 miles from the only home you’ve ever known, to a mountain ridge you’ve never been to. It’s ...

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

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

Australia’s iconic bogong moths are the first creatures other than humans and some birds known to navigate by the night sky.

Billions of nocturnal Bogong moths migrate up to 1,000 km to cool caves in the Australian Alps that they have never ...