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How Mongolia Split Into Two (and will NEVER reunite…)
There are two Sudans, two Congos, two Koreas, … , and between Russia and China, there are two Mongolias. But ever wondered why there are two Mongolias? To find out the truth behind them, I went on a month-long journey … Continue reading
The return of Mongolia’s “wild” horses – Nigel Rothfels
Dig into the breeding program that saved Takhi horses from extinction, and explore the role of zoos in animal conservation. — For thousands of years, native Takhi horses roamed the steppes of Central Asia. But by the late 1960s, their … Continue reading
There’s a striking link between quantum and astronomic scales. What could it mean? | Aeon Videos
A discovery with potentially mind-boggling implications about the behaviour of matter at the quantum and astronomical scales While working late one night in 2017, Konstantin Batygin, a professor of planetary sciences at the California Institute of Technology, made a mathematical … Continue reading
UK’s Largest Clean Air Mural Is Completed After 3 Weeks | My Modern Met
By Jessica Stewart on July 14, 2023 This 11,000-square-foot mural is not only aesthetically pleasing, but it’s also environmentally friendly! French street artist Nerone has created the UK’s largest clean-air mural in Southampton. Painted on The Bulb, a new hub … Continue reading
Emerging Tipping Points in Antarctica
Antarctica currently has very little sea ice – the lowest ever recorded. What are the causes and likely consequences of this reduction? […]
Crows and Magpies Are Building Nests with Anti-Bird Spikes | Colossal
JULY 13, 2023 GRACE EBERT All images courtesy of Denisea A new paper highlights examples of magpies and carrion crows building nests with strips of anti-bird spikes in both Rotterdam and Antwerp. Hostile architecture is a design strategy that restricts … Continue reading
Light Beams For Helena
Helena Bourdillon has pushed her limits in the freediving world, using a single breath to dive to seemingly impossible depths. But her path to discovering her diving potential started 20 years ago, when she was on the verge of suicide. … Continue reading
Woman Has Fed One Fox Family Every Day for the Last 25 Years | My Modern Met
By Regina Sienra on July 10, 2023 View this post on Instagram A post shared by Sharon Hughes (@shazzababie) This woman is like a real-life Disney Princess with her furry friends from the forest paying her a visit every day. … Continue reading
The Great Attractor
No matter where you are, you are always moving. The Earth orbits the sun, and the sun moves round the galaxy. But what is it that makes the galaxy move? That is going to be our topic today. Everything in … Continue reading
Inside Europe’s trailblazing hybrid trains – BBC News
These trains are Europe’s first tri-mode trains to enter passenger service, after starting running on routes in Italy at the end of 2022. As well as being fitted with pantograph overhead power and a standard diesel engine, they also have … Continue reading
