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Calling All Green Thumbs! A Legendary British Island Is Looking to Hire a Resident Gardener
Applicants will need to be comfortable with rappelling down the battlements of a historic castle
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Calling All Green Thumbs! A Legendary British Island Is Looking to Hire a Resident Gardener
The Oldest Film of a Solar Eclipse Has Been Restored and Released Online
In 1900, magician, astronomer and filmmaker Nevil Maskelyne used a special adapter to film the astronomical event in North Carolina
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The Oldest Film of a Solar Eclipse Has Been Restored and Released Online
Green Monkeys Borrow Their Cousins’ Eagle Warning Call When Drones Are Near
Intriguingly, the call is very similar to the one produced by East African vervet monkeys, suggesting that these responses are evolutionarily hard-wired
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Green Monkeys Borrow Their Cousins’ Eagle Warning Call When Drones Are Near
For the First Time, Green Power Tops Coal Industry in Energy Production in April
Renewable energy outworked coal in April—and will likely do the same in May—though the trend likely won’t last once air-conditioners switch on
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For the First Time, Green Power Tops Coal Industry in Energy Production in April
Green Sea Turtles Are Bouncing Back Around U.S. Pacific Islands
Surveys show the species increasing 8 percent near Hawaii and 4 percent elsewhere, though hawksbill turtles aren’t faring as well
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Green Sea Turtles Are Bouncing Back Around U.S. Pacific Islands
An Interstellar Meteor May Have Collided with Earth in 2014
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Scientists Find a Tiny Speck of Comet Inside a Meteorite
The little fragment found in Antarctica was protected from the elements and preserves the chemical signature of the early solar system
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The Largest Unnamed Object in the Solar System Needs a Title—and You Can Help
2007 OR10 needs a snazzier moniker; the public can now choose between ‘Gonggong,’ ‘Holle’ and ‘Vili’
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The Largest Unnamed Object in the Solar System Needs a Title—and You Can Help
Exoplanet Core Orbiting a Dying Star May Help Astronomers Understand What Lies in Store for Our Solar System
It’s likely the planetesimal orbiting a white dwarf 410 light years away was the core of a minor planet caught in its immense gravity
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