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There’s something about the pull of the great outdoors that seeps into your bones. You start off slow, maybe for a walk in the woods near your house. But soon, that call of the wild has you gearing up ...

Comprehending the mechanics of a compass is a helpful skill. Whether you are a hunter, outdoor enthusiast, survivalist, or simply an individual seeking a better understanding of orienteering skills, ...

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Not only migratory birds use a built-in magnetic compass to navigate correctly. A new study shows that non-migratory birds also are able to use a built-in compass to orient themselves using the ...

Every year, great white sharks travel over 12,000 miles from South Africa to Australia, charting a nearly perfect straight line across the ocean. And every year, they turn around and travel back.

The compass controversy is over, and the U.S. Golf Association has ruled that Bryson DeChambeau may no longer use his protractor on the course. In a Thursday statement to Golfweek, the USGA clarified ...

Seeing a bunch of Final Fantasy 14 players soaring through the skies yet wondering why your feet are still planted firmly on the ground, refusing to float? In A Realm Reborn, you're given the ability ...

The largest mineral extractor on the Great Salt Lake has agreed to reduce its water use in a first-of-its-kind voluntary agreement with the state. Compass Minerals will permanently conserve 200,000 ...

The compass in Rust Hardcore is a brand-new addition made to the game with the Harder Core update for August 2025. The latest patch has introduced some major quality of life changes to this game mode, ...

The magnetic compass is the last unknown sense in migrating animals. For some scientists, the monarch butterfly is leading ...

Sure, not all who wander are lost. But when you've been walking in circles for hours and your day hike is stretching into an overnight, that saying is cold comfort. The solution? Don't get lost in the ...