Astrophotographers help crack mystery of ‘sprite fireworks’
On May 19, 2022, two astrophotographers set up near the sacred lake of Pumoyongcuo on the southern Tibetan Plateau captured a ...
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Darjeeling Zoo Leads the Way in Preserving Wildlife DNA
The Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park in Darjeeling, West Bengal, has become India's first zoo to preserve DNA from ...
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Lick this, not that: What science says about equine salt preferences
Cornell University researchers surveyed 342 horse owners about the type of salt they offered their horses. They learned that ...
China moots Himalayan ark project to survive climate ‘tipping point’, with some AI help
As the threat of global climate collapse grows, Beijing is considering a plan to turn the Tibetan Plateau into an ...
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Black carbon from dust storms accelerates Himalayan glacier melt
Nearly two billion people rely on the water produced by Himalayan snowmelt, and glacier loss could lead to water shortages and an increase in extreme floods. "Three of the four largest river ...
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Neptune's auroras are captured in great detail by NASA's Webb telescope
Hints of auroras were first faintly detected in ultraviolet light during a flyby of the Voyager 2 spacecraft in 1989. Webb captured Neptune's shimmering lights in infrared light, providing direct ...
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A remote Himalayan lake holds up to 800 skeletons from people who died 1,000 years apart. The mystery remains unsolved.
Read More: Hundreds of skeletons were found in a mysterious Himalayan lake. A new analysis shows that some of them died 1,000 years apart. "We expected that this analysis would help resolve the ...