[ad_1] The Australian platypus population has shrunk so sharply over the past 30 years that researchers are calling for these famous duck-billed mammals to be included on the “endangered species” list. Several experts from the University of New South Wales (UNSW) sent a series of recommendations to the New South …
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[ad_1] ARC Center of Excellence for All Sky Astrophysics in 3 Dimensions (ASTRO 3D) MEDIA RELEASE: November 16, 2020 The orbits of ancient stars push us to rethink the evolution of the Milky Way Australian telescopes and European satellite team up to reveal unexpected movements among the rarest objects in …
Read More »Nice discovery: new studies confirm that the moon has icy poles
[ad_1] Water is more abundant on the Moon than we might have suspected, according to two papers published today in Nature Astronomy that confirm the presence of ice on and near the lunar surface. It’s a push for the prospect of extracting water from the Moon, which can help support …
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