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New research reveals how stormy conditions affect albatrosses’ ability to feed

November 6, 2024 by EmmaP

Wandering albatross flying over relatively calm seas. Credit: Dr. Samantha Patrick, University of Liverpool Albatrosses are exceptionally mobile and use the wind to travel hundreds of thousands of miles to feed on squid, fish, or other animals found near the water surface in the open ocean. In fact, some larger species of albatrosses are so … Read more

How fruit flies achieve accurate visual behavior despite changing light conditions

October 31, 2024 by EmmaP

Researchers identify neuronal networks and mechanisms that show how contrasts can be rapidly and reliably perceived even when light levels vary. When light conditions rapidly change, our eyes have to respond to this change in fractions of a second to maintain stable visual processing. This is necessary when, for example, we drive through a forest … Read more