sunlight

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Looking at my computer, I find myself lingering over a beautiful wide-angle photo of a mountain peak: giant slabs of sharp rock, brushed with snow and bathed in sunlight.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

The new study suggests that habitable worlds may not need sunlight at all and that life could potentially arise and survive even in the darkest regions of space.

From Science Daily • May 29, 2026

On hotter days, koalas regulate body temperature by hugging trees to dissipate heat or seeking out denser foliage and lower trees away from direct sunlight.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

It’s bathed in sunlight that only occasionally shines on an ephemeral memory, revealing that the recollection is laced with as much honest love as regret.

From Salon • May 25, 2026

Above, the amber canopy filtered sunlight into a winking glow, easing him into a sleepy daze.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman