Shrimp Like Creature Krill Abundant In Antarctic Sea

From the Antarctic is where two scientists want to find uranium. Since it is generally agreed that the issue of resource development will eventually put the Antarctic example of international cooperation to its severest test yet, the project is a controversial one here on the ice. When Antarctica became a continent that was set aside [...]

Last Place On Earth Where No Passport Is Needed

Reminiscent of the symbol of Antarctica’s age of innocence’s death, the cruise liner’s badly gashed orange hull rose from the deep, icy waters. Oblivious to the danger surrounding them, specifically from the thin oily sheen on the water, many penguins calmly perch on the overturned vessel. Even as some of the tens of thousands of [...]

Whales And Seals Brought First Explorers To The Antarctic

Antarctica is like no other place in this world, with its great beauty and wild brutality. It’s the only continent never bloodied by the wars of man. But in this intensely cold land, larger than Europe and America combined, the cold rendering this land almost germ free has seen more violent deaths happening to humans [...]

Antarctica: Seeing The Continent From A Different Perspective

The latest voyage of this ninety-one year-old traveler brought her to Antarctica. Seeing Antarctica with her own two eyes was extremely important to her. This was her first sighting of Antarctica, though she?d been to its continent two times prior. According to our tourist, the plane never landed, but they certainly traveled over it.
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Visit The Frigid Expanse

Anyone can travel to the usual places of the Bahamas, Mexico and Canada. Break free from the rut and see Antarctica. An increased number of tourists have come to this cold, barren continent in the past few years. Though we seem to have forgotten about Antarctica, most school children have studied it.
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Antarctica Can Be Protected By Treaties.

Antarctica is a continent with immense mountain peaks and oceans filled with emperor penguins, blue whales, and leopard seals, and it is protected as a wilderness through an international pact. This coldest and most pristine of the world’s ecosystems has been protected since 1998. Oil drilling is banned for at least 50 years. Conserving [...]

The Continent They Call Antarctica

Unlike other landmasses on the globe, Antarctica is as beautiful as it is brutal.Man has never made war on this continent, which makes it unique.Even so, this single continent dwarfs both America and Europe combined. Due to it’s harsh conditions, no germs can survive leaving men to die more to violent deaths than to natural.
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