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Dung beetles rely on the Milky Way for direction at night, but new research shows how light pollution is causing them to lose their bearings. (Photo by Taylor Weidman/LightRocket via Getty Images)
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Rolling blind: What happens when dung beetles get lost?

Dung beetles rely on the Milky Way for direction at night, but new research shows how light pollution is causing them to lose their bearings. This could spell danger for other…

  • Sarah Evans
4 min read