Browsing NTNU Open by Author "Beetz, M. Jerome"

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    • Neural representation of goal direction in the monarch butterfly brain 

      Beetz, M. Jerome; Kraus, Christian Michael; el Jundi, Basil (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Neural processing of a desired moving direction requires the continuous comparison between the current heading and the goal direction. While the neural basis underlying the current heading is well-studied, the coding of ...

    • Weighting of Celestial and Terrestrial Cues in the Monarch Butterfly Central Complex 

      Nguyen, Tu Anh Thi; Beetz, M. Jerome; Merlin, Christine; Pfeiffer, Keram; el Jundi, Basil (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Monarch butterflies rely on external cues for orientation during their annual long-distance migration from Northern US and Canada to Central Mexico. These external cues can be celestial cues, such as the sun or polarized ...