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Where Does the Poop in Antarctica Go?
What happens to all the garbage—and human poop—in Antarctica?
What is it Like to Live in Antarctica?
Antarctica is cold, windy, isolated, barren, and often downright dangerous. Yet somehow, people manage to live there. (Some even enjoy it!)
How Antarctica’s Cutest Baby Seals Grow Up
Penguin lovers, take note: Baby Weddell seals might actually be cutest animals in all of Antarctica (and we’re talking a continent the size of the United States and Mexico combined).
Why is this Antarctic Glacier “Bleeding?”
Did you know that Antarctica has a glacier that bleeds red? (At least, that’s what it looks like.)
Antarctica: Journey to the Bottom of the Earth
Antarctica: It’s the home of penguins, seals, and a weird, rusty-looking glacial waterfall called Blood Falls. It’s the most remote natural laboratory on Earth—which means getting there is no easy feat.