Glacier Perito Moreno in Patagonia increases in size by about 2 metres every day, making it one of the world’s only advancing glaciers.
There are 12 million penguins in Antarctica, including emperor, Adélie, chinstrap, gentoo and macaroni penguins.
Every day, the Ilulissat icefjord in Western Greenland releases the same amount of freshwater that is used in New York City.
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