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As Ice Melts in the Arctic, Some Deep-Sea Creatures Are Thriving

NYT Science Tuesday 07 July 2026, 14:06 UTC By K. R. Callaway 1 min read
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A new study suggests that deep-sea life reaps the benefits of icebergs’ castoffs — a rare silver lining as a warming planet destabilizes glacial ice.

A new study suggests that deep-sea life reaps the benefits of icebergs’ castoffs — a rare silver lining as a warming planet destabilizes glacial ice.
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