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The dark sea floor of the Antarctic, beneath sea ice, is covered with life.
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Antarctic Ocean Floor

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The Antarctic minke whale is the only baleen whale found in the icy waters of the Antarctic.
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Antarctic Minke Whale

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An illustration of two narwals, one with two tusks
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Two Tusked Narwhal

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Three juvenile Adélie penguins
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Juvenile Adélie Penguins

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The bowhead whale has a massive, bow-shaped skull.
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Bowhead Whales

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A dive tender monitors divers below the ice.
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US Coast Guard Cutter HEALY

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A team of scientists explore the Arctic ocean.
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The Hidden Ocean

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Arctic cod have a special protein that warms their blood.
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Arctic Cod Under Ice

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a map of the Arctic sea ice in august
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Sea Ice Extent

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Fish have certain adaptations, like blood with built-in antifreeze, to survive in the Antarctic.
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Fish Adapt to Icy Water

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Many Antarctic creatures, like the dinner-plate-sized sea spiders, have evolved to a gigantic size to cope with the extreme environment.
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Cold-Water Sea Spider

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A small Adélie penguin hops on a piece of ice.
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Adélie Penguin Jumping Out of the Water

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