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Antarctica: Life On The Ice (Filler Version)

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“Antarctica: Life on the Ice.” Our guide is Glenn Zorpette. He takes us behind the scenes to see what its like to live in Antarctica year round. We’ll learn about the history of exploring the coldest continent and hear scientists describe their cutting edge research. But first, let’s check in on some of the shortest and most charming residents of Antarctica. Read the full description.
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“Antarctica: Life on the Ice.”  Our guide is Glenn Zorpette. He takes us behind the scenes to see what its like to live in Antarctica year round. We’ll learn about the history of exploring the coldest continent and hear scientists describe their cutting edge research. But first, let’s check in on some of the shortest and most charming residents of Antarctica.

 

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“Antarctica: Life on the Ice.”  Our guide is Glenn Zorpette. He takes us behind the scenes to see what its like to live in Antarctica year round. We’ll learn about the history of exploring the coldest continent and hear scientists describe their cutting edge research. But first, let’s check in on some of the shortest and most charming residents of Antarctica.

 

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INTRO:

BILLBOARD: "This is Antarctica: Life On The Ice. I'm Susan Hassler." (Theme Music)

OUTRO:

CREDITS: "I'm Susan Hassler." (Music Out)

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  • Added to PRX ~2 years ago
  • Produced: Jun 18, 2010
  • Producers: Sharon Basco, Glenn Zorpette

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