Scott of the Antarctic was a national hero of mythic proportions.
南极探险家斯科特是位赫赫有名的民族英雄。
Scientists agree that the key player in this scenario is the West Antarctic ice sheet, a Brazil-size mass of frozen water that is as much as 7000 feet thick.
科学家们一致认为，这一情境中的关键推手是南极西部的冰层，这是一块跟巴西（面积）差不多大小的冰原，厚达7000英尺。
"Antarctica creates a hostile environment," says the operations director for the British Antarctic Survey, "if you are not careful, it'll come around and bite you."
“南极洲创造了一个充满敌意的环境，”英国南极调查局运营总监说，“如果你不小心，它就会反咬你一口。”
Le Bohec said, "The plight of the king penguin should serve as a warning about the future of the entire marine environment in the Antarctic."
LeBohec说：“应该把帝企鹅的困境当作对未来南极整个海洋环境的一个警告来对待。”
Antarctic octopuses eat a wide variety of animals. They catch their prey with their tentacles and use their venom to kill them.
南极章鱼吃各种各样的动物。它们先用触须抓住猎物，然后用毒液杀死它们。
Sea water will rise to a much higher level around the Antarctic.
南极周围的海水将上升到更高的水平。
As the ocean warms, a body of water called the Antarctic Polar Front—an upward movement of the nutrient-rich sea that supports a huge abundance of marine life—is being pushed further south.
随着海洋变暖，一个被称为南极极锋的水体——一个支持大量海洋生物生存的营养丰富的海水上升运动——正被进一步推向南方。
A new collection of photos brings an unsuccessful Antarctic voyage back to life.
一组新的照片让一次不成功的南极航行恢复了生机。
A global campaign has been launched to turn a huge tract of Antarctic seas into ocean sanctuaries, protecting wildlife and banning not just krill fishing, but all fishing.
一场全球性的运动已经展开，目的是将大片的南极海域变成海洋保护区，保护野生动物，不只禁止捕捞磷虾，而是禁止所有的捕捞活动。
The report also highlights incidents of fishing boats being involved in groundings, oil spills and accidents, which posed a serious threat to the Antarctic ecosystem.
这份报告还强调了渔船搁浅、石油泄漏和意外事件，这些事件对南极生态系统构成了严重威胁。
South Korea opened its second Antarctic research base in 2014, describing it as a way to test robots developed by Korean researchers for use in extreme conditions.
2014年，韩国开设了第二个南极研究基地，称其将用于测试韩国研究人员开发的在极端条件下使用的机器人。
The plight of the king penguin should serve as a warning about the future of the entire marine environment in the Antarctic.
帝企鹅的困境应是对南极整个海洋环境的未来的警告。
Yong Yu, a Chinese microbiologist, showed off the spacious building, with empty desks under an illustrated timeline detailing the rapid growth of Chinas Antarctic operations since the 1980s.
中国微生物学家余勇向我们展示了这座宽敞的建筑，里面的课桌空空如也。他在一张配有插图的时间轴上详细描述了中国南极探险活动自上世纪80年代以来的快速增长。
"For whatever reason, they were still hanging out on the Antarctic continent," Case said in a statement.
“无论是什么原因，它们确实一直在南极大陆上生活，”凯斯在一份声明中说。
Beneath an Antarctic glacier in a cold, airless pool that never sees the sun seems like an unusual place to search for life.
——南极冰川下面有一个阴冷没有空气的深潭，这里常年不见阳光，似乎在这里很难找到生命体。
So far the winds have been, shall we say, persistent, which requires a full Antarctic wardrobe to go outside for any length of time.
到目前为止，我们应该说大风是坚持不懈的，这使得只要想到外面出去就得穿上全套的极地服。
So far the winds have been, shall we say, persistent, which requires a full Antarctic wardrobe to go outside for any length of time.
到目前为止，我们应该说大风是坚持不懈的，这使得只要想到外面出去就得穿上全套的极地服。
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