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Live and Breathe Antarctica Here's a riddle—see if you can solve it! It's the driest place in the world, yet it contains 70 percent of the Earth's fresh water. Where is it? References We would like to thank The Center for Astrophysical Research in Antarctica (CARA) at the University of Chicago for their contribution to this piece. Stories in the Ice | Antarctic Almanac | Water World | Live and Breathe Antarctica Teacher's Guide | Resources | Transcript Editor's Picks | Previous Sites | Join Us/E-mail | TV/Web Schedule About NOVA | Teachers | Site Map | Shop | Jobs | Search | To print PBS Online | NOVA Online | WGBH © | Updated November 2000 |