The James Webb Space Telescope continues to dazzle the world, this time, with stunning new infrared high resolution photos of Jupiter! https://edition.cnn.com/2022/07/18/world/webb-telescope-jupiter-images-scn/index.html
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Scientists at NASA discovered after analyzing the data from the 2020 OSIRIS-REx spacecraft that flew to asteroid Bennu, that it’s composition is like stepping into a pit of plastic balls!…
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Researchers in China have discovered that fossils from the Cambrian era show signs of ancient vertebrates with gills, which eventually evolved into jaws! https://arstechnica.com/science/2022/07/re-analysis-of-a-fossil-finds-its-from-the-earliest-vertebrate-branch/
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With inflation hitting across the globe, zoos in Japan have turned to cheaper fish to feed their animals. It turns out, penguins know the difference in the cheaper fish and…
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It’s not a photoshop, social media was filled with people posting green skies over South Dakota! The weather phenomena known as a Derecho may have been the cause of such…
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A new species of water lily has been discovered in the London Royal Botanic Gardens after 177 years! The largest of its kind, Victoria Boliviana, can be found in Bolivia…
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Oldest human fossil possibly 3.5 million years old
by editorby editorA new study on an ancient human skull called “Mrs. Ples” from South Africa dates to 3.5 millions ago, a whopping 1 million years earlier than initially estimated. Ancient man…
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A new furry species of crab has been discovered in Australia! https://www.hindustantimes.com/trending/this-unique-fluffy-crab-looks-like-a-stuffed-toy-viral-pic-may-leave-you-surprised-101656675102508.html
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India bans 19 types of single use plastics
by editorby editorIn a win for the environment and planet, India has banned 19 types of single use plastics! https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2022/7/1/india-bans-19-single-use-plastic-items-to-combat-pollution
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A 30,000 year old baby mammoth mummy has been discovered in the Yukon territory, Canada. Scientists believe this is the most complete wooly mammoth discovered in North America to date!…
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Scientists have taken the first ever photo of a glow in the dark shark, known as the Kitefin shark, off the coast of New Zealand! The sharks are the largest…
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In another win for bio-diversity, a team of biologists has hit the jackpot in the Bolivian cloud forest of Zongo valley, about 30 miles from La Paz! Over 20 new…
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Catch the brightest shooting stars of the year: the annual Geminids Meteor Show will peak this Sunday night! The bright sky show is a result of dust trails left behind…
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In another win for bio diversity, a new species of whale has been discovered off the western coast of Mexico! Sea Shepard Conservation Society (famed for its “Whale Wars” tv…
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In a win for bio diversity, the world’s smallest pygmy possums have been found again on Kangaroo Island! The miniature possums were thought extinct due to devastating wild fires in…
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Exciting Astronomical sights in 4 weeks time: Jupiter and Saturn will form what’s called a “Great Conjuction”, the closest these planets are visible from Earth in 800 years. You can…
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China has successfully sent a manned deep sea submersible, the Fendouzhe (“the striver”), to the bottom of the Mariana Trench! Descending more than 10,000 meters (33,000 feet), the vessel with…