First-Ever Discovery of Amber in Antarctica Reveals Continent Had Trees 90 Million Years Ago. Christopher Plain·November 18, 2024Scientists have discovered the first-ever sample of fossilized tree resin, known as amber, on Earth's southernmost continent of Antarctica.
Life in the Abyss: Arctic Scientists Detect Photosynthesis in Near Complete Darkness Christopher Plain·September 6, 2024Research in the Arctic Sea has found that deep-sea ice algae and phytoplankton can perform photosynthesis using only a few photons of light