Antarctica: A mysterious continent filled with teeming life in need of our protection.

Abstract

A major conservation study on Antarctica urges polar powers to stop, collaborate and listen — but will resource-hungry governments care enough about seals, penguins and whales to do so? Article by Tiara Walters Tiara Walters, a Cape Town-based investigative journalist/author who has reported on Antarctica for more than two decades. This article features in the Daily Maverick’s Our Burning Planet. full article available on archive and on Daily Maverick website: https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2020-08-25-antarctica-a-mysterious-continent-filled-with-teeming-life-in-need-of-our-protection/