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Creating a dark world - How can I not completely handwave the dark cloudy atmosphere
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What is going on with the atmosphere that the world is so gloomy and dark?
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I have had a low-magic fantasy world I have been wanting to solidify for a while now but ...
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How dark can a habitable planet be?
I'm picturing a world with a permanent, dark, overcast sky, but I'm wondering how dark it can be before photosynthesis is no longer an option.
It looks like there are a good number of plants that ...
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How would large animals and large plants adapt to frequent hurricane weather?
In a large varied environment where strong winds are the norm and every few weeks or so a huge hurricane sweeps through, how would large land animals (horse- to elephant-sized) evolve to cope?
I ...