Leaked emails show the nation’s leading wildlife agency has halted critical funding for conservation
T he US Fish and Wildlife Service, the nation’s only government agency dedicated to conserving plants and animals, has frozen its vast portfolio of international conservation gr ...
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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.
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 ...
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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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Was early Earth a purple planet? Scientists say it's possible
New research suggests Earth was once a purple planet. Early microbes used retinal, not chlorophyll, for photosynthesis.