A group of polar bears are surviving in south-east Greenland are surviving despite there not being sea ice for most of the year.
Polar bears appear to be surviving despite the lack of sea ice, should we take this as a positive sign?
Life has been discovered living beneath the Antarctic ice sheet
Having drilled 900m through the ice this team of scientists found something incredible. Despite no light making its way through the ice, they found a boulder surrounded by sponges as well as 22 other species (including barnacles). Immobile life has not been found below the Antarctic ice before.
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