9/24/2026
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A Fossil Capybara Tooth Suggests the Atacama Desert Was Once Surprisingly Wet

Filed by Dana Graviton
A Fossil Capybara Tooth Suggests the Atacama Desert Was Once Surprisingly Wet
The Atacama Desert in Chile is thought to be the oldest non-polar desert in the world.
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