Antarctic microorganism

Antarctica is one of the most physically and chemically extreme terrestrial environments to be inhabited by lifeforms.^[1] The largest plants are mosses, and the largest animals that do not leave the continent are a few species of insects.

^ Cary, S.C.; et al. (2010). "On the rocks: the microbiology of Antarctic Dry Valley soils". Nature Reviews Microbiology. 8 (2): 129–138. doi:10.1038/nrmicro2281. PMID 20075927. S2CID 22166081.

[cary-1] Cary, S.C.; et al. (2010). "On the rocks: the microbiology of Antarctic Dry Valley soils". Nature Reviews Microbiology. 8 (2): 129–138. doi:10.1038/nrmicro2281. PMID 20075927. S2CID 22166081.

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