Loggerhead turtles learn magnetic signatures for navigation and feeding, showcasing two distinct geomagnetic senses for migration, study finds.

Loggerhead sea turtles do an excited "turtle dance" when anticipating food. It's adorable, of course, but it has also allowed ...

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

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Baby loggerhead turtles “dance” when they are expecting food, a behaviour that researchers have used to investigate their navigation abilities. By learning to associate a magnetic field with a food, ...

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It is characterized by frequencies oscillating between 0.1 and 10 terahertz ... making it insensitive to external magnetic fields. This insensitivity is both an advantage and a disadvantage. On one ...

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A new study has found evidence that the Earth's inner core may have changed shape. Far from taking place over geological ...

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