Biologists have confirmed the existence of a 200-million-year-old species of egg-laying mammal that has been assumed to be extinct.

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Melting ice sheets are slowing the Antarctic Circumpolar ... The ACC works as a barrier to invasive species, like rafts of southern bull kelp that ride the currents, or marine-borne animals ...

The word “threatened” can conjure alarming images of a species on the brink of disappearing forever. The term’s actual meaning, however, is not necessarily that dire—depending on who you ask.

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Nearly 1,000 new species ... how the ice sheet has behaved over time could provide insight into how future sea levels could rise. “DNA of living animals today contains all the information ...