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1. kyleye+(OP)[view] [source] 2023-07-31 19:06:18
Dung beetles do this too.
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2. gregsa+C1[view] [source] 2023-07-31 19:14:32
>>kyleye+(OP)
that's nuts!

"- African dung beetles orient to the starry sky to move along straight paths

- The beetles do not orientate to the individual stars, but to the Milky Way"

https://www.cell.com/current-biology/fulltext/S0960-9822(12)...

https://www.science.org/content/article/dung-beetles-navigat...

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3. dylan6+Bs[view] [source] 2023-07-31 21:27:01
>>kyleye+(OP)
As long as there's not too much light pollution. Fortunately for the dung beetles, their habitat isn't very urban. However, it's the little examples like this that make me a light pollution dork.
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4. CMCDra+XH[view] [source] [discussion] 2023-07-31 23:02:01
>>gregsa+C1
So you can see astrological events do affect us.
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5. ozzmot+7q7[view] [source] [discussion] 2023-08-02 19:25:33
>>CMCDra+XH
s/log/nom/
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