South Pole Bacteria

South Pole Bacteria Stock Photo
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Science History Images / Alamy Stock Photo

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3558 x 2568 px | 30.1 x 21.7 cm | 11.9 x 8.6 inches | 300dpi

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A scanning electron micrograph of bacteria from South Pole snow. [Bar = 10 micrometers] Scientists believe that the discovery of microbes at the Pole could mean that bacteria have become uniquely adapted to the extreme conditions there, including the scarcity of liquid water.