Undersea cables are the big arteries to our energy grid. But apparently, they can also affect marine life. According to a new ...

EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the second part of a two-part series on the Sequim Marine Research Operation for Pacific Northwest National Laboratory. The first installment ...

For three years, the experiment wouldn’t work, and Henrik Mouritsen couldn’t figure out why. He had captured European robins and placed them in funnel-shaped cage in a windowless room. The funnel was ...

A background buzz of electromagnetic waves from such ordinary sources as electronic equipment can interfere with a bird’s magnetic compass, according to a particularly careful set of experiments.

Safety note: the wire can get too hot to touch if you keep touching the terminals for too long. Can't see the video? Download an mp4 [21 MB] version of this video. Grab a compass, a coat hanger and a ...

Scientists are examining how aquatic animals behave around electromagnetic fields similar to those created by marine power devices. Super-sized electromagnetic coils are helping explain how aquatic ...

Listening to local radio can cause robins to lose their way. Biologists have proved that the electromagnetic ‘noise’ from AM radio transmitters interferes with the Earth’s magnetic field, which ...