Seymour Island

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(Left) Researchers working on Seymour Island, where the fossil of a marsupial was discovered in 1982. Among the evidence of former plant and animal life on Antarctica are (top right) the fossil of a l

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(Left) Researchers working on Seymour Island, where the fossil of a marsupial was discovered in 1982. Among the evidence of former plant and animal life on Antarctica are (top right) the fossil of a l

(Left) Researchers working on Seymour Island, where the fossil of a marsupial was...

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