The European silver Y moth (pictured above) can sense delicate shifts in turbulence as they migrate from northern Europe to the Mediterranean and back again, according to a new paper in Current ...

Night-traveling migratory moths may hitch a ride on the wind, but a new study in the October 14th issue of Current Biology, a Cell Press publication, confirms that they are anything but drifters. A ...

If you held a short race between a silver Y moth and a European songbird, the bird would win hands down. These birds, such as warblers, thrushes and flycatchers, can fly about three times as fast as ...

Swarms of moths like the one which tormented footballer Cristiano Ronaldo during the Euro 2016 final are headed for UK shores. The insects were the stars of the Portugal v France final on Sunday when ...

It was a dark and windy night, but millions of moths migrating over Britain could still tell which way they were going. Radar showed that silver Y moths heading south for winter selected winds ...

Swarms of moths like the one which tormented footballer Cristiano Ronaldo during the Euro 2016 final are headed for UK shores. The insects were the stars of the Portugal v France final on Sunday when ...

This is a photo of a Silver Y moth (Autographa gamma). Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for ...