Animal care experts at the North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher have been taking care of some new temporary residents that arrived this week.

COLUMN. Researchers have shown that juveniles just a few weeks old can learn and memorize the magnetic signatures of specific ...

Scientists have discovered that loggerhead sea turtles can learn and remember the unique magnetic signatures of different ...

Earth’s magnetic field is detected by species across the animal kingdom, but new research suggests that sea turtles may be ...

Dancing turtles have proved for the first time that some animals use Earth's magnetic field to create a personal map of their ...

The turtles emerged from eight to 10 different nests from Bald Head Island, North Carolina. The team housed the turtles in individual tanks with controlled water temperatures and a standard diet ...

Discover how sea turtles navigate the ocean using their internal GPS and learn about their magnetic field perception.

Loggerhead turtles navigate using magnetic fields, and new research has revealed more about this remarkable ability.

Loggerhead turtles “dance” when exposed to food-associated magnetic fields, and their magnetic map may help them return to ...

University of North Carolina Chapel Hill researchers have found that captive loggerheads could be conditioned to “dance” by associating certain magnetic fields with being fed food.

Sea turtles navigate using Earth's magnetic field like a GPS. Scientists found they learn and remember magnetic locations.

Loggerhead turtles learn magnetic signatures for navigation and feeding, showcasing two distinct geomagnetic senses for migration, study finds.