19K views · 258 reactions | China's 41st Antarctic Expedition has made more breakthroughs in #Antarctic microbial studies! Scientists have identified 6 new bacterial genera and 7 new bacteria species in Antarctica, increasing China's biological gene resources collected from polar regions, including the North Pole, to 185 genera in total. They are expected to promote the country's progress in polar #ecosystem research and bio-tech development. | China Box | Facebook

31K views · 1.1K reactions | Ernest Shackleton led an Antarctic expedition that would turn into an awe-inspiring shipwreck survival story. Nearly 100 years after his death, that ship has been found. Tune in for a special episode of Shackleton's Endurance: The Lost Ice Ship Found, March 22 at 10pm ET on HISTORY. | HISTORY | Facebook