antarctic

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In 1981, a chance meeting with Attenborough led to Allan working on the documentary series Living Planet, part of which was filmed in the Antarctic.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

The 1959 Antarctic Treaty froze existing territorial claims and prohibited the assertion of new claims “while the present Treaty is in force.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

The Antarctic and Greenland ice sheets have both lost considerable mass, and the annual average extent of Arctic sea ice in 2025 was the lowest or second-lowest ever recorded in the satellite era.

From Barron's • Mar. 23, 2026

The Amundsen Sea accounts for most of the sea level rise driven by Antarctic melting.

From Science Daily • Feb. 28, 2026

In 1921, he gathered a crew together to return to the Antarctic on the Quest.

From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong