Octopus DNA warns of potential Antarctic Ice Sheet collapse @universitywa
Octopus DNA warns of potential Antarctic Ice Sheet collapse  @universitywa
Uploaded December 2023 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
A new study that analyses octopus DNA has discovered that 120,000 years ago, when global temperatures were similar to today, it is likely the West Antarctic Ice Sheet collapsed.



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