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The tail of a Humpback whale is seen as it dives in Wilhelmina Bay in Antarctica
Image: Ann Inger Johansson/ZUMAPRESS/picture allianceImage: Ann Inger Johansson/ZUMAPRESS/picture alliance

Antarctica

Antarctica is home to endemic wildlife like penguins. Global warming is causing changes at the South Pole, including higher temperatures and melting ice.

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