Opinion: In this op-ed, retired Navy Capt. John Cordle shares why he chose to retire from his position as a federal worker under the current administration.

Beneath the bogs of New Zealand’s Northland is a massive Ngāwhā kauri, living from 41,000 to 42,500 years ago, which gives an isolated, unbroken record of a period when Earth’s magnetic field declined ...

Months later, I awoke one morning to an ungodly crowing. In a dressing gown, I opened my front door and stepped into the courtyard, where, squinting up at the sky, I saw something new: dozens of crows ...

The magnetic compass always points toward “true north,” based on the Earth’s gravitational field. It’s a relatively unchanging constant that the ship can reliably steer by.

Each runway number comes from its magnetic heading, which is basically the direction a compass points when you're facing down the runway. But the runway numbering is always in two digits, while ...

The AZCON Holding's ASCO tanker Khojavend was put back into service following a major overhaul, Trend reports. As part of the ...

Jun 18, 2025 Updated Jun 19, 2025 1 of 2 Bogong moths use Earth's magnetic field like a compass Ajay Narendra Bogong moths are named after the Indigenous Australian word for brown Eric Warrant ...

Exploring the grounds of the religious site, also known as the Frombork Cathedral, the archaeologists employed ...

It has recently been discovered that they can use Earth's magnetic field like a compass to stay on track during their trip of up to 1,000 kilometres (620 miles).

Earth’s Magnetic Field Might Weirdly Be Controlling the Air We Breathe, Scientists Say Magnetism and oxygen may intrinsically influence each other, but experts aren’t sure why.