The Nashville Orienteering Club is an all-volunteer, non-profit organization promoting orienteering, map and compass education, and outdoor activity in Middle Tennessee. They host competitive events, ...

It's well known that many animals, including migratory birds, butterflies, and even fish, use the sun for navigational purposes. Nocturnal animals are dealt a more difficult hand, however, as the moon ...

Instead of finding out about a great trail by joining a hiking club, more people are finding routes through apps and simply ...

The disappearance of these 14 skills is a byproduct of progress, but it also represents a loss of personal autonomy. While we ...

We like to think we know our pets inside and out, but behind those soulful eyes and wagging tails lies a world of bizarre biological quirks and ancient instincts. While we see them as our cuddly ...

Four out of five Norwegians use digital maps when they are out in nature. Mobile phones have now become a virtual compass in ...

Spoiler alert: you probably won’t use it as much as you think, but at least you won’t feel guilty about the price tag when it ...

The Moon has no meaningful atmosphere, and its surface is frozen in geologic time. The only notable changes happen when ...

Study reveals how navigation and memory are linked, with a stable brain compass helping keep memories organized over time.

When I checked my 10-year-old daughter’s TikTok messages in early February 2026, I expected to find the usual mix of dance ...

Indeed, in the end, the tail might be all that is left to be seen of Comet MAPS.