Antarctica is one of those places on the planet with a fascinating beauty, where scientists around the world study the rapid melting of icebergs and global warming, at the same time that they look for clues about the past of humanity that help to possible problems in the future, and even to find Life forms that survive and in the most extreme conditions possible.
In Antarctica almost 98% of the territory is covered in ice, and this ice is continually moving. Temperatures in this part of the world can range from zero degrees south of the Shetlands and the Antarctic Peninsula to unbearable temperatures near the south pole.
Antarctica has an active volcano in the area known as Deception island. On this island there are areas where the sea boils at 100 ° C, while in others, the sea can be frozen to zero degrees. Winters are usually long and dark and the sun doesn't usually make much of an appearance.
Although it may be hard to believe it, Antarctica is an area that has the presence of many tourists who are attracted by the beauty of its breathtaking scenery. At the other end of the scale are the researchers who, thanks to the work they do daily in the area, seek solutions to the devastating effects of global warming around the planet.
According to experts, Antarctica is large and it is changing over the years which negatively affects to the rest of the planet, something that can not be ignored and must act now. The world must quickly do something and you cannot look over another side, to avoid knowing what is really happening in this fascinating and beautiful area of the planet.