Washington: Hidden in the bonechilling dark beneath an Antarctic glacier, a colony of strange bacteria is thriving. Scientists investigating the flow of blood-red water from beneath the glacier discovered the bacteria, which have survived for millions of years, living on sulfur and iron compounds, they report in the journal Science.
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[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/antarctic-bacteria-hold-key-life-under-ice
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/times-india-new-delhi
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/minerals
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/glaciers
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/science-and-technology
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/antarctica
