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Found in an Ecuadorian quarry, this amber preserves insects and plant material and provides an intimate look into life on the ...

The discovery of ancient amber in Antarctica reveals surprising evidence of lush forests that once thrived on the frozen ...

Argentinian brothers, surfers, and filmmakers, Julián and Joaquín Azulay, announced that they have a special voice narrating ...

Planet-heating methane is escaping from cracks in the Antarctic seabed, with new seeps being discovered at an “astonishing ...

Climate change and human activity are harming Antarctica and threatening wildlife from humpback whales to microscopic algae, more than 280 scientists and conservation experts say in urging protections ...

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