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Antarctica is home to animals so strange they barely seem real, yet all are built to survive

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The Climate Clock May Be Ticking for Some Antarctic Penguins

In one of the most remote and harsh environments on Earth, three penguin species are telling a story that’s about much more ...

Penguins don't live at the South Pole, and more polar myths debunked

Emperor penguins march along the ice on Cape Washington on Antarctica's Ross Sea. Contrary to popular belief, these ...

Hidden fish city under Antarctic ice? Tiny fish create interesting nest patterns in frozen darkness

A surprising discovery in Antarctica's Weddell Sea revealed a vast 'fish city' beneath the ice, where thousands of tiny polar fish have built intricate nests. This unexpected find, made during a ...

7 animals that exist only in Antarctica and why they are a traveller’s delight

Isolated from the rest of the world by massive oceans and harsh weather conditions, Antarctica has become a habitat for ...
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Cryptids Vol. 3: The Antarctic Cover-up | Predators Beneath the Ice

Cryptids Vol. 3: The Antarctic Cover-up | Predators Beneath the Ice In Antarctica's restricted zones, something dangerous lurks beneath the ice. When a Russian team drilled into Lake Vostok, they ...

The future of Antarctic life: Scientists map out five scenarios as climate and human pressures mount

A team of scientists has overcome a major challenge in predicting how Antarctic life will fare under future climate scenarios, revealing five scenarios for the future of Antarctic life.
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Why Penguins Often Perceive Humans as Their Own Kind

Penguins do not react to people the way most wild animals do. When a human appears on an Antarctic shoreline, many penguins do not scatter or hide. They keep walking. Some pause a short distance away ...