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Antarctica once enjoyed summer-time temperatures that averaged 10 degrees Celsius – a climate more suited for a warm fleece than a thick parka – about 15.7 million years ago. That’s the conclusion scientists drew from the discovery of a thick layer of fossils from in a sediment core drilled into the seafloor of McMurdo Sound in 2007.

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