66 million years ago, Antarctica was lush and temperate. It was home to both the oldest modern bird, and the T-Rex. (photo credit: Mark Witton) A recently analyzed near-complete fossil skull found ...
Research scientists in remote locations need to get creative in order to follow their favorite teams, even when they don’t ...
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Scientists have mapped Antarctica’s ice-free ecosystems, highlighting their biodiversity and growing climate threats.
Some of the scientists had been at Troll for 16 months and were happy to be heading home. The journey involved ... land a plane on a blue-ice runway in Antarctica.