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Piles of trash from decades of exploration could jeopardize future missions

Piles of trash from decades of exploration could jeopardize future missions

People have been exploring the surface of Mars for over 50 years. According to the United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs, nations have sent 18 man-made objects to Mars in 14 separate missions. Many of these missions are still ongoing, but over decades of Mars exploration, humanity has left behind a lot of debris …

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Humans and cockatoos are locked in an 'arms race' for trash

Humans and cockatoos are locked in an ‘arms race’ for trash

A cockatoo trying to push away the placed brick away from the litter it craves.Photo: Barbara Klump In Sydney, Australia, man and bird are in a fierce battle for the most precious resource: garbage. Over the past few years, a team of scientists has been studying the area’s Sulphur-crested Cockatoo parrots, which have learned — …

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Humans and cockatoos are locked in an 'arms race' for trash

Humans and cockatoos are locked in an ‘arms race’ for trash

A cockatoo trying to push away the placed brick away from the litter it craves.Photo: Barbara Klump In Sydney, Australia, man and bird are in a fierce battle for the most precious resource: garbage. Over the past few years, a team of scientists has been studying the area’s Sulphur-crested Cockatoo parrots, which have learned — …

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