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A new species and genus of Antarctic algae is identified

A new species and genus of Antarctic algae is identified

by Daniela Jofré | Sep 13, 2021 | Featured, News

Scientists isolated a snow alga collected from the Collins Glacier on King George Island. After integrating various analyzes, they found a surprising scenario: The specimen had not been described. The research, led by marine biologist Francisca Elizabeth Gálvez, was...
For the first time, Chilean researchers compare snow algae from various sectors in Antarctica

For the first time, Chilean researchers compare snow algae from various sectors in Antarctica

by Daniela Jofré | Feb 12, 2019 | Featured, News

Scientists from the IDEAL Center extracted samples in the vicinity of the Escudero, Yelcho and O’Higgins bases, making measurements in the field. Andrea Navarro, IDEAL Center. In order to compare the biodiversity and abundance of microorganisms from different...

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