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Scientists Find a Hidden 'Fish City' Beneath Antarctica's Ice
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David Nield
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Scientists exploring the seabed beneath the former Larsen C ice shelf in Antarctica have discovered a massive 'fish city' consisting of thousands of yellowfin notothenioid nests. The discovery provides new insights into Antarctic marine ecosystems and supports arguments for increased environmental protection.
Add ScienceAlert on Google (Weddell Sea Expedition 2019) In 2017, a gigantic iceberg designated A-68 split from the Larsen C ice shelf, giving scientists a unique opportunity : access to an extensive region of the seabed that had previously been hidden away under the ice .
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