Nearly 1,000 Microbe Species Have Just Been Discovered in 'Extreme' Tibetan Glaciers - ScienceAlert


7/3/2022 12:00:00 AM3 years 7 months ago
by Jacinta Bowler

Living as a microbe on the Tibetan Plateau isn't easy. Frigid temperatures, high levels of solar radiation, not a lot to eat, and you'd regularly get frozen and then thawed depending on the time of year.

Living as a microbe on the Tibetan Plateau isn't easy. Frigid temperatures, high levels of solar radiation, not a lot to eat, and you'd regularly get frozen and then thawed depending on the time of y… [+2974 chars]

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