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Monday, July 16, 2012
Moss Monday: The Curious Pairing of Moss and Ancient Poo
BBC Nature News reports "Antarctic moss lives on ancient penguin poo." As you can likely glean from the silly title, puzzled scientists finally determined that moss thriving in the apparently nutrient-lacking locale of Antarctica subsist on deposits from penguins that thrived in the area thousands of years ago.
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