Was our South Pole’s past a prelude to its future? An ancient 90-million-year-old sediment core from the Cretaceous revealed a startling discovery –fossil pollen and spores, indicating a long-lost rain forest from the age of the dinosaurs that was cloaked in perpetual darkness for months at a time. “We have a really nice X-ray … Continue reading Antarctica’s Lost Rainforest of the Dinosaurs–”Shrouded in Darkness 90 Million Years Ago”