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Horsefly object-directed polarotaxis is mediated by a stochastically distributed ommatidial subtype in the ventral retina

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Heading choices of flying Drosophila under changing angles of polarized light

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FlyingDrosophilamelanogastermaintain arbitrary but stable headings relative to the angle of polarized light

(2018) Timothy L. Warren et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY

Insect Responses to Linearly Polarized Reflections: Orphan Behaviors Without Neural Circuits

(2018) Tanja Heinloth et al.   Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience

The Dung Beetle Compass

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Unraveling the neural basis of insect navigation

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A Snapshot-Based Mechanism for Celestial Orientation

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Anatomical Reconstruction and Functional Imaging Reveal an Ordered Array of Skylight Polarization Detectors in Drosophila

(2016) Peter T. Weir et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Mayflies are least attracted to vertical polarization: A polarotactic reaction helping to avoid unsuitable habitats

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The evolutionary diversity of insect retinal mosaics: common design principles and emerging molecular logic

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Sky Compass Orientation in Desert Locusts—Evidence from Field and Laboratory Studies

(2015) Uwe Homberg   Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience

A Novel Assay Reveals Hygrotactic Behavior in Drosophila

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Walking Drosophila align with the e-vector of linearly polarized light through directed modulation of angular acceleration

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Differences in Neural Circuitry Guiding Behavioral Responses to Polarized light Presented to Either the Dorsal or Ventral Retina inDrosophila

(2014) Mariel M. Velez et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROGENETICS

Neural correlates of water reward in thirsty Drosophila

(2014) Suewei Lin et al.   NATURE NEUROSCIENCE

Scene perception and the visual control of travel direction in navigating wood ants

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Spatial Memory in Insect Navigation

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(2012) Johannes Schindelin et al.   NATURE METHODS

Genetic Dissection Reveals Two Separate Retinal Substrates for Polarization Vision in Drosophila

(2011) Mathias F. Wernet et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Flying Drosophila Orient to Sky Polarization

(2011) Peter T. Weir et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Polarotaxis in non-biting midges: Female chironomids are attracted to horizontally polarized light

(2011) Gábor Horváth et al.   PHYSIOLOGY & BEHAVIOR

Multi-camera real-time three-dimensional tracking of multiple flying animals

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Reflected polarization guides chironomid females to oviposition sites

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