New Dragonfish Species Survived 780,000 Years in Antarctica

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Source: Indian Defence Review
New Dragonfish Species Survived 780,000 Years in Antarctica
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Scientists discovered a new species of dragonfish, Akarotaxis gouldae, in Antarctic waters that has survived for 780,000 years in extreme conditions, but it now faces threats from climate change and fishing activities, highlighting the fragility of Antarctic ecosystems.

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