The Antarctic Ocean is WEIRD

We made this video in partnership with the Bik Lab at University of Georgia and the National Science Foundation. Life in Antarctica’s ocean has followed a completely different evolutionary path from other ocean life because of how cold and isolated the ocean is. LEARN MORE ************** To learn more about this topic, start your googling with these keywords: - Antarctic Circumpolar Current: an ocean current that flows clockwise from west to east around Antarctica. - Polar Gigantism: The phenomenon that animals near the poles are larger than their temperate counterparts. SUPPORT MINUTEEARTH ************************** If you like what we do, you can help us!: - Become our patron: - Our merch: - Our book: - Share this video with your friends and family - Leave us a comment (we read them!) CREDITS ********* Virginia Schutte | Script Writer Cam