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New Amoeba Species Sets Record for Heat Tolerance in Complex Life
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New Amoeba Species Sets Record for Heat Tolerance in Complex Life

A newly discovered amoeba in California's Lassen Volcanic National Park thrives at temperatures up to 63°C and can withstand up to 70°C by forming a protective layer.

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