π€© Another new PI-milestone: Being at meetings with the whole team and several contributions from our lab. @chiaratenne.bsky.social, Yibo Ma and Dhanashree presented their research π§ͺ on #InsectNavigation at the annual meetings of the @sfb1372.bsky.social and the #ForschungszentrumNeurosensorik ππ§ π§
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π¨It is finally out: In our newest paper paper in @currentbiology.bsky.social we show that #Cataglyphis #DesertAnts have a polarity-sensitive magnetic sense ππ§ Please read & share π§ͺβοΈwww.cell.com/current-biology/fulltext... #Magnetoreception #Neuroethology #InsectNavigation
And the clip was finally on TV πΊπ₯³ Check it out βοΈwww.ndr.de/fernsehen/sendungen/das/... It is in German, but the #ant scenes are fantastic also without explanation π€©ππ§#Cataglyphis #Magnetoreception #Insectnavigation
First marked #Cataglyphis ant of the field season 2023π€©π 315 today, many more to come. Looking forward to new insights about the #neuroethology of #insectnavigation together with a great team from @UniOldenburg in collaboration with @Uni_WUE βοΈπ§π¬π·