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.
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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.
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Archana Jaju’s Ocean collection: A tribute to marine life
When Archana Jaju embarked on a life-changing dive trip in 2022, she never expected to come back as a new person. The deep ...
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Local wildlife advocate warns of potential disastrous results when trying to get close to these reptiles for pictures: 'Stay back from them'
One Redditor's viral post is warning against getting too close to wild sea turtles to aid conservation efforts.
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Dancing Baby Sea Turtles Help Researchers Unravel the Mysteries of Their Navigational Superpowers
Loggerhead turtles can identify specific magnetic signatures, according to a new study, hinting at how the aquatic reptiles manage to return to the same foraging and nesting sites over and over again ...