Antarctica

More than just adorable waddlers in tuxedos. Discover the surprising diversity of eighteen penguin species and the remarkable adaptations that make these flightless birds masters of their domains.

Yes, flowers bloom in Antarctica. In this land of extremes where temperatures plummet to -89°C, two hardy flowering plants survive alongside Emperor penguins, leopard seals, and blue whales—proving life finds a way even at the bottom of the world.