A strange phenomenon native to the Sun’s environment was spotted in the Earth’s magnetosphere, likely evidence of reactions ...
Our planet’s magnetosphere has seen dramatic shifts across its history—even total reversals—but this recent wrinkle doesn’t ...
Discover Magazine on MSN
When Will Earth's Magnetic Poles Flip? Probably Not Anytime Soon — Here’s How We Know
Will the pole shift actually happen? Discover more about Earth’s magnetic poles and how they’ve shifted in the past.
Smithsonian Magazine on MSN
Pigeons Rely on the Earth’s Magnetic Field to Navigate. Now, Researchers May Have Uncovered How They Do It
The vestibular system, a set of structures in the inner ears that helps with balance, may grant the birds their special ...
ScienceAlert on MSN
Unexpected 'Zig-Zag' Structures Discovered in Earth's Magnetic Field
A strange phenomenon thought to only exist near the Sun has been detected in Earth's magnetic field for the first time. The ...
The earliest evidence of an internal ‘GPS’ system in an animal has been identified by researchers, which could help explain how modern birds and fish evolved the ability to use the Earth’s magnetic ...
As such, researchers at Cambridge University and the Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin have been studying tiny ancient fossils ...
Loggerhead turtles are able to sense Earth's magnetic field in two ways, but it wasn't clear which sense the animals use to ...
They observed that the structure of tiny magnetic fields generated by the rotating electrons indicates that the organisms ...
Study Finds on MSN
Pigeons Navigate Using A Magnetic ‘Sixth Sense’ In Their Inner Ears, Study Suggests
How do pigeons know where they're going while flying across vast distances? Researchers point to their inner ear system.
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