Scientists Discover Antarctic Lake That Could Contain Unique Life Forms

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By Yale Environment 360Apr 25, 2016, 2:32 am89 pts
Scientists have discovered what they think is a massive, ribbon-shaped lake under the Antarctic ice sheet that could lead to the discovery of a bevy of new unique life forms. NASA/Michael Studinger The lake, which measures 60 miles long by 6 miles wide, was discovered using satellite imagery, and scientists…

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