Scientists identify two new species of fungi in retreating Arctic glacier

Wednesday, January 16, 2019 - 08:30 in Earth & Climate

Two new species of fungi have made an appearance in a rapidly melting glacier on Ellesmere Island in the Canadian Arctic, just west of Greenland. A collaborative team of researchers from Japan's National Institute of Polar Research, The Graduate University for Advanced Studies in Tokyo, Japan, and Laval University in Québec, Canada made the discovery.

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