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Antarctica served as climatic refuge in Earth's greatest extinction event

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

18 hours ago | 4.8 / 5 (4) | 0

A new fossil species suggests that some land animals may have survived the end-Permian extinction by living in cooler climates in Antarctica. Researchers have identified a distant relative of mammals that apparently survived ...

Strong regional climatic fluctuations in the tropics

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

20 hours ago | 4.5 / 5 (2) | 0

Climatic fluctuations close to the equator show a different pattern to climate change in the Arctic and Antarctic. In the tropics distinct 11500 year fluctuations between wet and dry periods can be clearly identified which ...

King crab family bigger than ever

Biology / Ecology

Dec 02, 2009 | 3.7 / 5 (3) | 0

Sally Hall, a PhD student at the University of Southampton's School of Ocean and Earth Science (SOES) at the National Oceanography Centre, Southampton (NOCS) has formally described four new species of king ...

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