Desert ants of the Cataglyphis nodus species use the Earth's magnetic field for spatial orientation, but these tiny insects ...

or 'True North'—a fixed point where all longitude lines intersect and which serves as Earth's rotational axis. The key to ...

Magnetic vortices twisting down from Jupiter's ionosphere into its deep atmosphere cause giant, ultraviolet-absorbing polar ...

Scientists have uncovered new insights into how desert ants use the Earth’s magnetic field to help them find their way.

"During this collapse, these magnetic field lines are made stronger as they are compressed, so the density of the magnetic ...

The Southwest Research Institute of San Antonio won a $26.1 million contract to build a space weather instrument for NASA and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric ...

The planet's magnetic North Pole, where compasses point, has been unexpectedly moving toward Russia. While shifting is not a ...

As such, understanding and knowing what will happen if the Earth’s magnetic field flips is important for physicists. The bottom line here is that any flipping of the Earth’s magnetic field ...