Animal behavior: flying back to front |
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Authors: | Theobald Jamie Carroll Frye Mark A |
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Institution: | Department of Physiological Science, University of California, Los Angeles, California 90095, USA. jamiet@physci.ucla.edu |
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Abstract: | To avoid collisions, flies steer away from expanding visual scenes generated during straight flight: so how do they fly forward when no collision is imminent? A new study shows that wind compensates for this aversion, allowing flies to forge ahead. |
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