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- | From pizzly bears to strange fish, here’s why hybrid animal sightings are on the rise [[https://kraken12web.com|kraken | + | China’s Chang’e-6 probe lifts off with samples from moon’s far side in historic first [[https://kraken13i.at/|kraken |
- | The bear scientists shot in the Canadian arctic in 2016 was a biological mystery. It looked like a grizzly bear, complete with long claws and a prominent snout, but most of its fur was white. | + | China’s Chang’e-6 lunar probe departed from the far side of the moon on Tuesday, moving |
- | Call it a pizzly or maybe a grolar bear. Either way, scientists determined | + | In a symbolic moment before takeoff, China also reportedly became |
- | Pizzly bears aren’t being born en masse, said Charlotte Lindqvist, a biology professor at the University of Buffalo whose lab focuses on evolutionary genetics. The accounts | + | The probe, carrying |
- | For instance, eight of the bear hybrids were found to be the children of a particular female polar bear with a seeming proclivity for male grizzlies. | + | Its return journey |
- | But as global temperature rises and Arctic ice melts, polar bears will have more chances | + | The successful return of the samples would give China a head start in harnessing the strategic |
- | “This might just be the beginning,” Lindqvist told CNN. “The pressure is on, and we can clearly see in certain areas polar bears are spending more time on land as the sea ice is disappearing. Brown and black bears are encroaching | + | This is the second time China has collected samples from the moon, after the Chang’e-5 brought back rocks from the near side in 2020. |
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+ | Earlier this year, Nelson appeared to acknowledge China’s pace – and concerns about its intentions – were driving | ||
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+ | A photo posted by CNSA Tuesday | ||
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+ | The Chang’e-6 probe withstood “the test of high temperatures” and collected the samples by drilling into the moon’s surface and scooping the soil and rocks up with a mechanical arm, CNSA said. | ||
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+ | After collecting the specimens, Chang’e-6 extended a robotic arm to raise the Chinese flag, according to an animation released by CNSA. | ||