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

Earth’s magnetic north is not static. Like an anchorless buoy pushed by ocean waves, the magnetic field is constantly on the move as liquid iron sloshes around in the planet’s outer core.

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

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

This is an article from Curious Kids, a series for children. The Conversation is asking kids to send in questions they’d like an expert to answer. All questions are welcome – serious, weird or wacky!

Check your compass again – Earth’s north magnetic pole is moving toward Siberia. Since at least the early 19th century, Earth’s north magnetic pole has been situated in the Canadian Arctic ...

While the geographical North Pole stays fixed in place (at the very summit of the ... Poles are also constantly on the move. If you're using a compass or a GPS system, knowing exactly where these ...

When you have True North enabled, your compass will point to the Earth's geographic North Pole instead of the magnetic north.

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 ...