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Lost Antarctica Adventures in a Disappearing Land

James McClintock

The bitter cold and three months a year without sunlight make Antarctica virtually uninhabitable for humans. Yet a world of extraordinary wildlife persists in these harsh conditions, including leopard seals, giant squid, 50-foot algae, sea spiders, coral, multicolored sea stars, and giant predatory...

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This was one of James McClintock's two popular books, which detailed his research and experiences in the Antarctic, and it was the subject of a congratulatory note from senior scientists after its publication in Nature.

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He's the author of two popular books, Lost Antarctica and A Naturalist Goes Fishing.

— Episode: The Moth Radio Hour: Sailing on an Alien...

Episode: The Moth Radio Hour: Sailing on an Alien Sea

This was one of James McClintock's two popular books, which detailed his research and experiences in the Antarctic, and it was the subject of a congratulatory note from senior scientists after its publication in Nature.

"

He's the author of two popular books, Lost Antarctica and A Naturalist Goes Fishing.

If you'd like to see photos from James' expeditions and a video of Harrison Ford narrating a passage from James' book, Lost in Antarctica, visit themoth.org.

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