Magnetic Field of a Sphere

sea turtles, magnetic field and Earth

Earth’s magnetic field triggers a superpower in sea turtles that makes them ‘dance’

This week, see what makes loggerhead sea turtles “dance,” track a cosmic “ghost particle,” uncover an ancient basilica, and more.

earth · 13h

Sea turtles use Earth's magnetic field like an invisible map

Sea turtles navigate using Earth's magnetic field like a GPS. Scientists found they learn and remember magnetic locations.

IFLScience on MSN · 1d

Watch Turtles Boogie When Magnetic Fields Say Food Is Near

Loggerhead turtles can recognize the magnetic signatures that they associate with getting a nice meal – and do an adorable little dance when they do! That’s according to new research that suggests that these turtles use Earth’s magnetic field as a map and a compass in two different ways.

ScienceAlert · 1d

Sea Turtles Dance to Orientate With Earth's Magnetic Field, Study Reveals

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

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Silent storms: Experts identify the mysterious source of solar wind

Scientists discovered tiny jets on the Sun that power both fast and slow solar wind. These jets eject particles and shape ...

ScienceAlert on MSN4mon

Giant Magnetic Halo Discovered Wrapped Around The Milky Way

Though the space between the few isolated stars scattered throughout this largely invisible sphere seems empty ... have ...

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How Does The 'Shape' Of An Electron Limit Particle Physics?

The next most significant interaction is a "magnetic dipole" interaction between an applied magnetic field and the intrinsic ... A perfect sphere of charge would have zero dipole moment-- no ...

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Earth’s inner core is not solid, it is 'shape-shifting' - time for textbooks to be rewritten

New study reveals that Earth's inner core is undergoing unexpected structural changes, challenging long-held assumptions ...

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