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changes that occurred during the last ice age
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Even in the ice age, when the cool, dry climate shrank jungles across Africa, Anyama remained a tropical refuge.
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Carl Zimmer, New York Times, 26 Feb. 2025
The sample came from a part of the seafloor dating to the Late Pleistocene era, meaning the fossil was more than 11,700 years old, and could have been living during the last planetary ice age.
—Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 3 Jan. 2025
This study is the first to reconstruct the structure, or architecture, of a genome from an extinct species that lived during the last ice age, said Peter Heintzman, a paleogeneticist at Stockholm University in Sweden.
—Jacopo Prisco, CNN, 11 July 2024
Although studying climate wasn’t the project’s primary goal, researchers took the opportunity to probe the mysterious spurts of abrupt warming that punctuated the ice ages.
—Bypaul Voosen, science.org, 6 Feb. 2025
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Carl Zimmer, New York Times, 26 Feb. 2025
The sample came from a part of the seafloor dating to the Late Pleistocene era, meaning the fossil was more than 11,700 years old, and could have been living during the last planetary ice age.
—Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 3 Jan. 2025
This study is the first to reconstruct the structure, or architecture, of a genome from an extinct species that lived during the last ice age, said Peter Heintzman, a paleogeneticist at Stockholm University in Sweden.
—Jacopo Prisco, CNN, 11 July 2024
Although studying climate wasn’t the project’s primary goal, researchers took the opportunity to probe the mysterious spurts of abrupt warming that punctuated the ice ages.
—Bypaul Voosen, science.org, 6 Feb. 2025
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“Ice age.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ice%20age. Accessed 9 Mar. 2025.
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