The Earth’s magnetic North Pole is shifting. While this has been a gradual process for centuries, recent observations have revealed a change in the pace of its movement. But why is this happening, and what are the consequences for our planet?
From the way our smartphones work to the navigation of airplanes, the shifting magnetic North Pole has a surprising impact on our daily lives.
Intrigued? Click through this gallery to explore Earth’s wandering magnetic field and its surprising implications.