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4 days ago · WLT's "Orchids of Baños". 1x5 min. Sir David Attenborough introduces the work of World Land Trust (WLT) and its partner in Ecuador, the Fundacion Ecominga, to protect the micro orchids of Ecuador. These are some of the tiniest plant species on Earth, which are found high in the Andean cloud forests of central Ecuador.
3 days ago · But that doesn't necessarily mean planets are perfect spheres. "We call them round, but they're not really perfectly round, including our own Earth," Amirhossein Bagheri, a planetary science and ...
1 day ago · Why Earth Isn’t a Perfect Sphere. In reality, no planet is a flawless sphere. Amirhossein Bagheri, a researcher in planetary science and geophysics at the California Institute of Technology, explains, “We call them round, but they’re not really perfectly round, including our own Earth.”. Due to the Earth’s rotation, a slight bulge ...
16 hours ago · We all depend on them irrespective of where we live. And the science is clear: the patient, our home planet earth, is in critical condition. If we continue on this path, human health and wellbeing ...
1 day ago · Moreover, what is interesting about this “planet-tail” is that astronomers can use it to deduce valuable data, such as information about the chemical makeup of the atmosphere, its density, and even the rate at which the atmosphere is being lost. Figure 1 – An artist’s impression showing a planet (small sphere at the centre) with an ...
1 day ago · Kepler's laws of planetary motion - Wikipedia. Illustration of Kepler's laws with two planetary orbits. The orbits are ellipses, with foci F1 and F2 for Planet 1, and F1 and F3 for Planet 2. The Sun is at F1. The shaded areas A1 and A2 are equal, and are swept out in equal times by Planet 1's orbit. Part of a series on Astrodynamics.
8 hours ago · A planet has been found around the closest single star to us. The planet orbits around Barnard’s star and has been given the name Barnard b. It could be one of a number of planets waiting to be ...
1 day ago · Infuriating fans with the decision to drop Daniel Ricciardo mid-season, Christian Horner says in a "perfect world" Red Bull would've waited.
1 day ago · A&E Cooking This new diet could help save the planet and your health. Here’s how it works. Wed., Oct. 2, 2024 Crispy Chickpeas with Fried Shallots and Cilantro-Mint Chutney is one of the recipes ...
8 hours ago · Lille coach Bruno Genesio hailed his team's perfect night after the Ligue 1 side beat Real Madrid 1-0 to end the 15-time European Cup winner's 14-game unbeaten streak in the Champions League on ...
