The Sun! You know the sun, the S-U-N. Ray Petelin There are three main latitude lines on a map: the Equator, the Tropic Of Cancer, and the Tropic Of Capricorn.

First thought to be a decorative object, the 2.8-inch disc was later assumed to be part of a compass that used a missing central piece to cast a shadow showing cardinal direction.

The dung beetles cannot use the sun as a directional guide when it is cloudy, or when the sun is higher than 75 degrees above the horizon for a few hours in the middle of the day. A while later ...

University of Würzburg. "Butterfly migration: Sun compass on demand." ScienceDaily. ScienceDaily, 30 November 2021. <www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2021 / 11 / 211124153904.htm>.

Hoverflies use a combination of the sun and their body clock to help direct them when flying south for the winter, new research shows. Findings show the insects keep the sun on their left in the ...

Monarch butterflies have a keen sense of direction, even on cloudy days. This is because they have a magnetic compass to direct their migration in addition to navigating by the position of the sun ...

A number of broken 'Universal Type Sun Compass’ were offered to the engineers for possible repair. These sun compass was issued along with a complicated sheet of instructions to facilitate cross ...