Chrissie: No, sorry, I left the garage door open! Hahaha. Antarctica is a desert - but it's not hot, it's really, really cold. It's called a desert because it hardly ever rains. The South Pole is ...
Either way, the continent at the bottom of our planet is 200 years old, so we thought we’d celebrate with some facts about ... stations. Antarctica can be called a desert because of its lack ...
It seems odd to think that this vast expanse of cold, ice, and snow could actually be a desert. That said, scientists promise us that’s exactly what Antarctica is. Deserts are defined as ...
Emerging from the ice for a brief growing season every Antarctic summer, the lush green mosses of East Antarctica are finally succumbing to climate change. That is according to a study of the ...
While the desolation of Antarctica's polar desert leads to it often being overlooked, the world's southernmost continent "has been one of the most rapidly warming parts of the planet" over the ...