Ice ages are not that easy to define. It may sound intuitive that an ice age represents a frozen planet, but the truth is often more nuanced than that.
Methane Release Rapidly Increases in the Wake of the Melting Ice Sheets
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Solar panels also benefit the welfare of the lambs by providing shade.
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China’s Red Rocks and Rainbow Ridges
The landscape of the Quilian Mountains exhibits layer upon layer of spectacularly colorful rocks.
