Wildest Antarctic
Shaped by ice-shelves, glaciers and snow-capped volcanoes, Antarctica is a place of exceptional - and formidable - beauty.
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Shaped by ice-shelves, glaciers and snow-capped volcanoes, Antarctica is a place of exceptional - and formidable - beauty.
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Millions of years of volcanic activity, isolation and powerful currents have shaped Antarctica, creating varied habitats...
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Every animal in Antarctica answers the call of the seasons. In the warmer months, elephant seals return to claim beaches...
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Antarctica was once the centre of an ancient southern supercontinent, traces of which remain in plants and marine...
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When it's time to haul ashore for breeding, mating and raising young, marine mammals return to island beaches - from the...