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Bear-Sized Snow Sloths? Meet Megalonyx, The Ice Age Giants That Lived Until 13,000 Years Ago
An Ice Age giant was tumbling around North America during the Late Pleistocene. About the size of a bear, it was actually a ...
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Rethinking the “Ice Giants”: Uranus and Neptune may be rockier than we thought
Uranus and Neptune have been called the “ice giants” for decades. But in new research, that nickname might be more a misnomer ...
We actually know very little about what's going on inside Uranus and Neptune, causing researchers to propose that these ...
What if our understanding of Uranus and Neptune's compositions have been wrong, specifically regarding their classifications ...
The ice giants remain some of the most interesting places to explore in the solar system. Uranus in particular has drawn a ...
Ice giant planets such as Uranus and Neptune exhibit complex atmospheric dynamics that are critical to understanding planetary weather, chemistry, and long‐term climate evolution. Their atmospheres ...
Antarctica is famous for its frigid temperatures, desolate landscape, penguins, and the predators who eat them. That’s what it looks like from the surface, but there are hidden organisms and ...
Astronomers have just revealed that a day on Uranus is longer than was previously thought, at 17 hours, 14 minutes and 52 seconds. This is 28 seconds longer than the previous estimate, which was made ...
With basic science and imagination, we can hypothesize what life might develop on other planets James Trefil and Michael Summers You are in a long, dark tunnel walled with solid ice. The only light ...
As the crescent Moon rises early this morning, it lies to the right of Uranus in the eastern sky. Although Uranus is faint — magnitude 5.8 — and best seen with binoculars or a small telescope, the ...
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