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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Dancing turtles show how animals use magnetic field as a map
Dancing turtles have proved for the first time that some animals use Earth’s magnetic field to create a personal map of their favorite spots, scientists said Wednesday. Some animals that migrate ...
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Dancing Turtles Show How Animals Use Magnetic Field As A Map
Dancing turtles have proved for the first time that some animals use Earth's magnetic field to create a personal map of their ...
Sea turtles ‘dance’ in magnetic fields associated with food, new study finds
Loggerhead turtles “dance” when exposed to food-associated magnetic fields, and their magnetic map may help them return to ...
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Sea turtles use Earth's magnetic field like an invisible map
The new data points to a magnetic compass sense and a magnetic map sense, each functioning differently. In practical terms, one sense helps the reptiles align themselves in a direction, while the ...
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Earth’s magnetic field triggers a superpower in sea turtles that makes them ‘dance’
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 ...
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Dancing turtles prove animals use Earth’s magnetic field as GPS | WATCH
Paris: In a fascinating new study, scientists have found that dancing turtles provide the first evidence that certain animals use Earth's magnetic field to create a mental map of their favourite ...