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Smallest Creature that Lives Underground - scilover - 09-25-2020
What we knew is, earth’s deep biosphere is home to millions of undiscovered species. 10 years ago, expert has found few species of Springtail that lives about 1.8 km underground. Yes! 1.8 km! So, even though they are small in size, but they are consider tough to harsh underground environment. But they are not insect even though the have six legs, a head, thorax and abdomen. So what are they basically?
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