Highest Microbial Life Found Around Volcanic Vents

Sunday, June 21, 2009 - 14:28 in Paleontology & Archaeology

The highest microbial life on Earth appears to be in South America, where diverse ecosystems thrive at almost 19,850 feet above sea level.

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