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As if surviving the freezing waters of the polar regions isn’t hard enough, some marine animals face a terrifying salty underwater stalactite skulking slowly towards them. Those that don’t or can’t ...

(via BBC Earth) Under the ice freeze of Antarctica, the water normally remains around minus two degrees. This might sound cold, but compared to the icy surface, it’s a balmy and stable climate.