Primate-Like Critters Survived in the Arctic When It Was a Lush, Warm Swamp - Smithsonian Magazine

Primate-Like Critters Survived in the Arctic When It Was a Lush, Warm Swamp Even as darkness gripped the forests for months, two small species made it home Brian Handwerk - Science Correspondent ... Read More

Fossils suggest early primates lived in a once-swampy Arctic - Science News

These remains are the first primate-like fossils ever discovered in the Arctic and tell of a groundhog-sized animal that may have skittered across trees in a swamp that once existed above the ... Read More

First primate relatives discovered in the hig | EurekAlert!

Fossils from Ellesmere Island, Canada provide evidence of a warm, swamp-like environment around 52 million years ago, despite half the year spent in Arctic winter darkness. Read More

Cat-size primate relatives lived in the Arctic 52 million years ago - CNN

Analysis of fossils found in the far north of Canada has revealed that two previously unknown species of near-primates lived in the Arctic Circle some 52 million years ago, according to new research. Read More

These Arctic squirrels recycle muscle proteins to survive winter - Science News

Arctic ground squirrels can survive harsh winters with below-freezing temps by holing up for some eight months without eating. These hibernators “live at the most extreme edge of existence, just ... Read More

Fossils reveal the mysterious primate relatives that lived in the ancient Arctic - CNN

Analysis of fossils found in the far north of Canada has revealed that two previously unknown species of near-primates lived in the Arctic Circle some 52 million years ago, according to new research. Read More

Fifty Million Years Ago, the Arctic Was a Warm Swamp

Think you know what the Arctic looked like during the Eocene Epoch? Play NOVA’s Polar Lab to find out: You might be surprised by the plants and animals that used to call it home. Aired 02/05/2020 ... Read More

'Alien-like' life thrives on dead matter in Arctic deep - BBC News

Scientists say they've solved the mystery of how giant sponges flourish in the deep, icy waters of the Arctic. The sea sponges survive by feeding on the remains of worms and other extinct animals ... Read More

Cat-size primate relatives lived in the Arctic 52 million years ago | CNN - CNN International

Analysis of fossils found in the far north of Canada has revealed that two previously unknown species of near-primates lived in the Arctic Circle some 52 million years ago, according to new research. Read More

'Alien-like' life thrives on dead matter in Arctic deep - BBC

Giant sponges survive on the remains of extinct animals in cold, ... 'Alien-like' life thrives on dead matter in Arctic deep. 8 February 2022. ... Science & Environment. Read More