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Life Unearthed with Ariel Waldman
Antartica: Life Under the Ice
Antarctica’s icy ecosystems reveal how frozen landscapes can sustain odd forms of life.
Antartica: Life at the Edge
LIFE UNEARTHED with Ariel Waldman is a science-driven docu-series revealing Earth’s ecosystems through radical shifts in scale—from microscopic wildlife to the planet’s most iconic animals—and even the possibilities of life beyond Earth. Hosted by explorer Ariel Waldman, the series invites viewers to look closely and think expansively, showing how every ecosystem is part of something bigger.
Antartica: Life at the Edge
Season 1 Episode 1 | 22m 50s | CC
Antarctica, often perceived as barren and lifeless, is in fact a dynamic ecosystem teeming with life. Hosted by explorer Ariel Waldman, the episode follows her solo expedition through Antarctica’s extreme environments as she documents the thriving microscopic wildlife, including tardigrades, hidden beneath the ice.
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