A pair of beluga whales, named Little Gray and Little White, enjoy a taste of the ocean for the first time since 2011. This is thanks to a relocation project that has been fought for years. After being captured at a young age off the coast of Russia and spending time as captives in a Chinese aquarium, the two beluga whales finally gained freedom. They are now living in a safe haven in Klettsvik Bay, Iceland, reported by CNN. “It's been a long journey for Little Gray and Little White. The process is not easy, but it is the result of our work and love, ”said Audrey Padgett, manager of Beluga Whale Sanctuary. Also Read: Climate Crisis, Arctic Ice Threatened to Disappear in 2035 In 2011, Little Gray and Little White were transferred from a research center in Russia to Changfeng Ocean World in Shanghai. The following year, the aquarium was purchased by Merlin Entertainment, a company that opposes the breeding of whales and dolphins. From there, the idea emerged to return t...
According to a recent study, Mars was once covered by ice like the Arctic, instead of being surrounded by rivers. When the valleys that cross the surface of Mars are found, it gives the idea that rivers once flowed on the surface of Mars. However, the study states, the liquid on the planet turns out to be from ice that is similar to that in the Arctic. Furthermore, according to the researchers, this actually benefits aliens who may have lived on ancient Mars. This is because the ice sheet will provide protection, allow the water underneath to remain stable and serve as a barrier to solar radiation. Also read: Mars Occultation to Meteor Rain, This is a Celestial Phenomenon in August 2020 Scientists research thousands of valleys of Mars so that they get detailed information about the construction of planets. They then compared them to channels found on the Martian surface - helping to understand what conditions triggered their appearance. The results suggest that the vall...