These Animals Really Get Around

What does it take to navigate? Think of the requirements. You have to have a map of some sort, a compass, and robust locomotion anatomy. You have to know where you want to go, and possess the sensory equipment and the stamina to get there. Illustra Media spotlighted some spectacular examples of navigation in the animal world in the Design of Life series. To show those cases are far from unique, consider these recently-reported findings, some of which are quite astonishing.

Insect Pilots

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