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Nearly 30 years ago, Australia's first genetically modified field crop was planted: Bt cotton. CSIRO scientists helped develop this insect-resistant cotton variety, using a gene derived from a ...
"We know that daytime migratory insects use the sun, so testing the starry sky seemed an obvious thing to try." ...
Australian Moths Are the First Known Insects to Navigate by the Stars, Revealing a Migratory Superpower Bogong moths use both Earth’s magnetic field and the starry night sky to make twice-yearly ...
A new study suggests that these Australian insects may be the first invertebrates to use the night sky as a compass during migration. Listen to this article · 5:38 min Learn more.
Nearly 30 years ago, Australia's first genetically modified field crop was planted: Bt cotton. CSIRO scientists helped develop this insect-resistant cotton variety, using a gene derived from a ...