Fifty-five million-year-old penguin fossils have revealed chemical clues about Antarctica's past climate.

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Thu, 27 Aug 2026 10:00:00 GMT · 2h 32m ago

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The chemical composition of the fossils provides insights into the continent's warm and humid climate before it became frozen.

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The discovery offers new data on the paleoclimate of Antarctica, contributing to a better understanding of Earth's historical climate conditions and potential future climate changes.

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The Times of India
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/science/55-million-year-old-penguin-fossils-reveal-hidden-chemical-clues-about-antarctica-before-the-continent-became-frozen/articleshow/133559922.cms
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