For decades, Saturn’s upper atmosphere has been one of the solar system’s great enigmas. Even the Cassini spacecraft, which ...

The hunt for nectar can take honeybees kilometres away from their hive into unknown territory – and yet, they always find their way back. The sun's position in the sky serves as a kind of compass for ...

The hunt for nectar can take honeybees kilometers away from their hive into unknown territory—and yet, they always find their way back. The sun's position in the sky serves as a kind of compass for ...

Migrating songbirds use light patterns at sunrise and sunset to calibrate their internal compasses, scientists have found. Researchers knew birds used directional cues from the sun, star patterns, ...

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