Integration of optic flow into the sky compass network in the brain of the desert locust
Frederick Zittrell, Kathrin Pabst, Elena Carlomagno, Ronny Rosner, Uta Pegel, Dominik Endres, Uwe Homberg
The paper identifies central-complex neurons in locusts that integrate optic flow for directional navigation, modeling their connectivity to explain turn-direction-specific activity shifts.
bioRxiv · Nov 24, 2022 · PreprintNeuroscience