Frogs that freeze solid, worms that dry out, and bacteria that survive temperatures over 100Β°C are all organisms that have an extreme biology, which involves many aspects of their physiology, ecology, and evolution. These organisms live in seemingly impossible places and exhibit fascinating behavior
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