Tag: calving
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Doomsday Glacier Bombarded by Earthquakes: What It Means for Our Coasts
What is the Doomsday Glacier? The so-called Doomsday Glacier, formally known as Thwaites Glacier, sits on the western edge of Antarctica and acts as a massive ice barrier for the ice sheet behind it. Its size and location make it a critical hinge on the continent’s ice dynamics, influencing how fast ice can flow toward…
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Central Alberta Farmers Welcome Triplet Calves for Second Year in a Row
Central Alberta News: A Rare Repeat Phenomenon In the heart of Central Alberta, a familiar scene drew gasps of astonishment and a lot of coordinated effort. For the second year in a row, Lucky 7 Cattle Co. owner Stacey Simpson watched as a senior cow delivered three calves in one birth—triplets. The early hours after…