Submission + - Despite four-months periods of darkness, Antarctica used to have lush rainforest (cnn.com)
mi writes: Researchers have discovered evidence that Antarctica supported a swampy rainforest as "recently" as 90 million years ago, according to a new study.
"Even during months of darkness, swampy temperate rainforests were able to grow close to the South Pole, revealing an even warmer climate than we expected."
"Even during months of darkness, swampy temperate rainforests were able to grow close to the South Pole, revealing an even warmer climate than we expected."
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Despite four-months periods of darkness, Antarctica used to have lush rainforest
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