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Dung Beetles Navigate Poop-Pile Getaways Using Celestial 'Snapshots'

Scientists at the University of Lund in Sweden have shown that dung beetles use mental "snapshots" of the Milky Way to navigate. (E. Baird / Lund University)
Scientists at the University of Lund in Sweden have shown that dung beetles use mental "snapshots" of the Milky Way to navigate. (E. Baird / Lund University)

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