On June 26, you'll have an opportunity to behold the sight of a slender waxing crescent moon positioned just to the right of ...

In a world-first discovery, researchers have shown that Australia's iconic Bogong moth uses constellations of stars and the ...

June 30 marks a night when Earth drifts through the dusty trail of Comet 7P/Pons-Winnecke, triggering one of the summer’s ...

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

There’s something truly special about a night spent camping under the stars, but did you know that some places are deemed ...

Bogong moths use both Earth's magnetic field and the starry night sky to make twice-yearly migrations spanning hundreds of ...

New research finds that Australia’s endangered Bogong moths use the stars to make an epic round-trip migration through the ...

Michael’s Miscellany: The Spring Sky. ... you’ll want to become familiar with the constellations and bright stars that populate this season’s night sky before looking through the eyepiece.

Skywatchers will enjoy a bright midweek show in the sky as the last full moon of spring rises in the night sky.

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

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

Scientists found that an Australian moth navigates using a celestial compass, possibly guided by the Milky Way itself.