Woolly mammoths roamed the icy expanses from 700,000 to 4,300 years ago, thriving in the cold tundras of the Pleistocene and Holocene epochs. Their impressive adaptations included a double coat of wool and a thick layer of fat, allowing them to survive harsh climates. However, with climate change and human hunting pressures, these majestic creatures faced extinction. Today, discussions about de-extinction bring their legacy into contemporary environmental conversations.
This article explores the wonders of galaxies, including the Sombrero Galaxy and the Large Magellanic Cloud. It delves into their formation, structure, and significance in our understanding of the universe. With images captured by the James Webb and Hubble Space Telescopes, the article invites readers to marvel at these cosmic giants and reflect on their own connection to the universe.