Earlier in the day, almost 2,000 packed the Air Zoo in Portage for a countdown to noon. Some 3,000 balloons were dropped from the ceiling in celebration as the clock struck noon. (Dec. 31 ...

MANILA, Philippines — The remains of Mali the elephant have been brought back to Manila Zoo after undergoing taxidermy. A team of veterinarians led by Dr. Jason Sumaway performed Mali’s ...

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But is our moon actually a planet? The answer is technically no — at least according to NASA and the International Astronomical Union (IAU), an important global authority in astronomy.

2025 is starting off with a bang for skygazers, with a planet parade just a few weeks into the new year. A planet parade is when several of our solar system's planets are visible in the night sky ...

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"We must rethink how we create computer models for planet formation and early evolution in the young universe." Giant, gas-rich planets may have been able to form more easily in the very early ...

While there is a competition, we can’t deny that YouTube is still a giant of free to watch videos. Some time ago, it introduced a new feature called shorts as an answer to similar content from other ...

A team of Flat Earth conspiracy theorists recently traveled to Antarctica in the hopes of proving—once and for all—that our planet is, in fact, flat. Unfortunately for them, the trip seems to ...

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