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A view of McMurdo Station with a frozen Ross Sea in the background.
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McMurdo Station

 McMurdo Station is the hub of the U.S. Antarctic Program. Since 1955, scientists...
Red Algae
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Branching Red Algae

 Under the microscope, you can peer inside the cells of this filamentous red algae....
An isopod stands on top of a glass sponge, extending its legs to find zooplankton.
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Isopod in a Glass Home

 An isopod stands on top of a glass sponge, extending its legs to find zooplankton....
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

 Small amphipods, the blue bug-like creatures, can be seen here catching a ride on...
The dark sea floor of the Antarctic, beneath sea ice, is covered with life.
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Antarctic Ocean Floor

 The dark seafloor beneath the ice is covered with sea stars, urchins and ribbon...