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Antarctica Faces Climate Change Risks

Antarctica Faces Climate Change Risks

Antarctica is a very cold and remote place with lots of ice and water.

Tourists visit to see animals like penguins, orcas, and seals.

The place is changing because the Earth is getting warmer.

This is called climate change, and it happens when people burn things like oil and gas.

The warming is making the ice melt and the animals have to adapt.

Some penguins, like the Gentoo, are moving to new places and doing okay.

But others, like the Adelie, are having a hard time because they need the ice to survive.

Scientists say that by the year 2100, many Adelie penguin homes could be in danger.

The beautiful views of Antarctica might look very different in the future because of these changes.

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