Antarctica's 4,757-meter ice hides a bizarre reality that scientists never expected. Ancient mountains, 200+ lakes, and alien-like life forms challenge everything we thought we knew.
Beneath Antarctica's deceptive icy beauty sits an eerie subterranean realm of ancient mountains, bizarre "singing ice," and liquid lakes holding mysteries science never expected. The continent conceals over 200 subglacial bodies of water, further revealing just how much our understanding has yet to uncover. What lurks below challenges everything we thought we knew, as researchers are discovering unique ecosystems that thrive in isolated warm pockets.