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Science
An insect species thought to be extinct keeps appearing in photos of pygmy seahorses
A photo of an Anthogorgiidae host from Kashiwajima, Kochi Prefecture. Galleries and burrows are highlighted in blue and yellow, respectively. Yellow arrows indicate burrow openings. Credit: Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences (2024). DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2024.1780 A small team of marine scientists from the University of the Ryukyus, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, and the Kuroshio Biological…
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Space & Cosmos
Image: Astronauts take photos of Earth from the International Space Station
Credit: NASA/Don Pettit Earth’s city lights streak through this long-exposure photo taken by NASA astronaut Don Pettit on October 24, 2024. The green glow of Earth’s atmosphere is also visible on the horizon. Since the station became operational in November 2000, the crew has produced hundreds of thousands of images like this through crew Earth observations. Their photos of the…
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