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First-Ever Amber Discovered in Antarctica Shows Rainforest Existed Near South Pole

As Antarctica drifted away from Australia and South America toward the south pole, it's not entirely clear what happened to its forests.

ExplorersWeb on MSN · 39m

Polar Forests? Yes, Discovery of Amber Proves Antarctica Once Had Them

Modern Antarctica is a frozen desert, largely devoid of life. But this wasn't always the case. Ninety million years ago, it supported lush forests.

First-Ever Amber Found in Antarctica Unlocks Secrets of Cretaceous Rainforest

Today, Antarctica is a huge frozen continent, though it was once temperate enough to be covered in swampy forests. Now, a team of scientists has discovered fossilized tree resin—amber—on the continent for the first time.

Zee News on MSN · 1d

First Antarctic Amber Discovery Sheds Light On Existence Of Forests 90 Million Years Ago

This southernmost discovery of amber offers new insights into Cretaceous forests near the South Pole, AWI said in a press release. The amber was discovered in a sediment core retr

The Jerusalem Post on MSN · 1d

“Pine Island Amber”: Scientists discover world's southernmost amber in antarctica, revealing forest

Around 90 million years ago, climatic conditions in Antarctica were suitable for resin-producing trees, allowing them to grow and survive.

Australia, Emperor penguin and Antarctica

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Emperor penguin found on Australia tourist beach, thousands of miles from Antarctica

An emperor penguin found malnourished far from its Antarctic home on the Australian south coast is being cared for by a wildlife expert, a government department said Monday.

Meet The First Emperor Penguin Known To Reach Australia From His Home In Antarctica

Emperor penguins, known as the heaviest and tallest of all penguins, in wild nature can only be found in Antarctica where they are used to dealing with an incredibly harsh environment, with windchills reaching -76°F. Therefore, people in Australia couldn ...

Malnourished emperor penguin that swam ashore in Australia 2,000 miles from home a quandary for rescuers

Rescuers are trying to rehabilitate an emperor penguin that came ashore some 2,000 miles from its natural habitat, and what comes next is "still being worked through."

Emperor penguin travels over 2,000 miles from Antarctica to Australia in possible first

An emperor penguin that appeared on an Australian beach journeyed over 2,000 miles from its native Antarctica in what could ...

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‘Crazy young penguin’ travels to Australia from Antarctica. Is climate change to blame?

The runaway emperor penguin was seen attempting belly slides on the sands of an Australian beach. View on euronews ...

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Emperor penguin found in Australia, thousands of miles from home

This is the first time an emperor penguin has been reported in Australia, according to a wildlife expert. It came ashore ...

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