A quiet field can look completely ordinary until you notice the pattern. Many cows and deer seem to rest or graze with their ...

Nocturnal insects may use both the Earth’s magnetic field and visual cues to guide their migratory flight behaviours, according to recent findings. The research, published in eLife as a Reviewed ...

Desert ants can sense the North-South direction of the magnetic field to determine the direction of their nest entrance during so called learning walks. How exactly magnetoreception works in animals, ...