Do you know how birds know where to fly, stop, and stay? Discover the secret of how they migrate so successfully by seeing ...

Pigeons and other birds can do it. So can sea turtles and spiny lobsters, moths and mole rats, gray whales and big brown bats ...

Some bacterial species possess an astonishing ability: They use Earth's magnetic field to orient themselves. To better understand this mechanism, the team led by Argovia-Professor Martino Poggio from ...

Pigeons can sense Earth’s magnetic field by detecting tiny electric currents in their inner ears, a team of researchers suggests. Such an inner compass could help to explain how certain animals can ...

Imagine you step outside, but instead of pulling out your phone to check Google Maps, a glowing, invisible grid is just ...

Homing pigeons have long fascinated scientists with their ability to find their way back over long distances. But exactly how ...

A team from Germany and the Czech Republic found that dogs prefer to defecate with their bodies aligned along the Earth's ...