Voice of America: ‘Frozen solid’ is a term often used to describe Antarctica. But that’s far from the truth. The southern continent is teeming with life, and its waters are home to a stunning array of life, including sea lilies, giant ribbon worms and sea spiders. ‘Frozen in time’ might be a better term. But for the first time in millions of years, those unique creatures may soon have new and vicious predators. Scientists say rising temperatures from global warming are allowing shell-cracking crabs to invade …
Antarctic Sealife Threatened by Warming Oceans
Voice of America: ‘Frozen solid’ is a term often used to describe Antarctica. But that’s far from the truth. The southern continent is teeming with life, and its waters are home to a stunning array of life, including sea lilies, giant ribbon worms and sea spiders. ‘Frozen in time’ might be a better term. But for the first time in millions of years, those unique creatures may soon have new and vicious predators. Scientists say rising temperatures from global warming are allowing shell-cracking crabs to invade …
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