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How does a compass work in space? From the moon to Venus, here’s how a compass would work beyond Earth’s magnetic field.

Scientists have discovered that loggerhead sea turtles can learn and remember the unique magnetic signatures of different ...

That’s quite a big gap, as it turns out. It covers fields from gigantic bodies like the Sun and Earth, as well as those ...

Turtles react to magnetic fields linked to food, revealing how they use Earth's magnetism for navigation. Discover the science behind this fascinating behavior.

Loggerhead turtles, known for their extensive migrations across the oceans, have been shown to use Earth’s magnetic fields ...

A bright and very cold recent Saturday found the Scouts from BSA Troop 200 in full winter gear, hauling packed sleds across ...

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

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

A separate experiment testing the turtles' inner compasses was more successful. In a tank replicating the magnetic conditions ...

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