A perfectly preserved ancient tree fossil offered scientists an unprecedented view into a moment 42,000 years ago when the Earth’s magnetic field went haywire. The compelling 2021 study tells the ...

This new research provides the first concrete evidence that loggerhead turtles hone this remarkable ability. This superpower ...

Weather forecasters have issued a rare aurora forecast as a solar storm looks set to cause a dazzling light display across ...

Dancing turtles have proved for the first time that some animals use Earth's magnetic field to create a personal map of their ...

In a nutshell Scientists discovered sea turtles can learn and remember specific magnetic field signatures of geographic ...

Sea turtles are capable of creating GPS-like magnetic maps to guide them back to foraging grounds, and they do a little dance ...

Loggerhead turtles “dance” when exposed to food-associated magnetic fields, and their magnetic map may help them return to specific areas after long migrations.

Scientists discover turtles use Earth's magnetic field to create a personal map of their favorite spots, proving animals can ...

Loggerhead sea turtles ( Caretta caretta) are pretty loyal marine reptiles. Even with their roughly 8,000-mile-long ...

Sea turtles have long mystified researchers by returning to beaches where they were hatched, magnetic signals may be the key, new research finds.

Earth’s magnetic field is detected by species across the animal kingdom, but new research suggests that sea turtles may be ...

Sarah Sheldon, an engineering physicist from IBM, talks to Joe McEntee about the company’s efforts to open up the next ...