Learn how forces deep underground generate a protective bubble between us and space.

guided by an internal magnetic map that enables them to determine their location by detecting variations in Earth's magnetic ...

Scientists are astounded by Earth's magnetic field. It Is Shifting Toward Siberia and Raising Questions About Unusual ...

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

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

Like the ‘core’ of most things, the Earth’s inner core is like the heart of the planet. It produces a magnetic field that ...

A NASA satellite that suddenly reappeared after going silent gets credit for the remarkable discovery—a pair of temporary ...

Turtles can detect all Earth-strength magnetic fields, ranging from around 25,000 ... not just in one specific location. While the “turtle dance” is particularly charming, Goforth noted ...

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

The turtles rely on Earth’s magnetic field to help them navigate in two ways. A magnetic map aids with location tracking, and a magnetic compass orients them in the right direction. Now ...

Sea turtles have earned their reputation as expert travelers, covering thousands of miles across open oceans with barely any ...