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![From ice, ice babies to very cold cases - seven Antarctic secrets](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=785)
From ice, ice babies to very cold cases - seven Antarctic secrets
Here are seven Antarctic secrets that will change how you see the southern continent.
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Antarctic attractions: Six landmarks in Christchurch
Ōtautahi Christchurch is one of only five cities with direct links to Antarctica.
![Icebergs to Africa? Climate change sparks Antarctic resource race](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=785)
Icebergs to Africa? Climate change sparks Antarctic resource race
'That could be a real possibility in the future ...'
![Ice ice babies: The secret Antarctic pregnancy race](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=785)
Ice ice babies: The secret Antarctic pregnancy race
The two dictators and their push for the first child born in the snow.
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Antarctica: The madhouse at the end of the world
"People who go mad in the Antarctic tend to go mad in similar ways."
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Kiwis 'exposed to radiation' at leaky Antarctic plant
More than 300 tonnes of radioactive rubble was shipped off the continent.
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Guinness rewrites record book after clash over Antarctic exploits
New rules for records introduced amid criticism of skier.