mare
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Those horses, clones of the Polo Hall of Fame mare Polo Pureza, have an edit in a gene that regulates muscle development.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 6, 2026
In 2010, a clone of his champion mare Cuartetera sold at auction for $800,000, an eye-popping sum for a polo pony at the time.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 6, 2026
The Puma, who is 10-1 on the morning line, is a son of Eve of War, a mare Kahn owns with Hidden Brook Farm in Paris, Ky.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 30, 2026
Another class of landforms, small mare ridges, has also been identified.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 18, 2026
The mare took another step, two, three, and the rabbit matched it, following along beneath her.
From This Side of Wild by Gary Paulsen
The close-up image of the Moon's surface includes dark areas known as maria and bright areas known as the highlands.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
For the first time, scientists show that these ridges are relatively young and spread widely across the lunar maria, the broad, dark plains visible from Earth.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 18, 2026
"Our detection of young, small ridges in the maria, and our discovery of their cause, completes a global picture of a dynamic, contracting moon," Watters said.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 18, 2026
It has a thicker crust, more craters and fewer maria, or plains where lava once flowed.
From New York Times ● Jun. 2, 2024
It cast a bluish eerie glow by which we could see large craters and the darker flat areas known as maria, or seas.
From "Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story" by Michael Collins
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