title: Animal behavior: fly flight moves forward.
abstract: A new study has resolved the paradox of how flies maintain reflexive aversion to your approaching swatter, whilst tolerating similar visual signals during normal forward flight.
authors.affiliation: Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Department of Integrative Biology and Physiology, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA.
authors.forename: Jessica L
authors.initials: JL
authors.lastname: Fox
authors.forename: Mark
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Frye
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D001362:Avoidance Learning / Q000502:physiology*; D001522:Behavior, Animal / Q000502:physiology*; D004331:Drosophila melanogaster / Q000502:physiology*; D005260:Female; D005426:Flight, Animal / Q000502:physiology*; D009039:Motion Perception / Q000502:physiology*; D014796:Visual Perception / Q000502:physiology*