VIDEOS illustrate the beauty and extremes of polar environments

Here’s a neat time-lapse video showing the sun during a winter in the North Pole—it never falls beneath the horizon. Of course, in the winter darkness rules the landscape.

This time-lapse video illustrates the extreme of both the summer and winter skylines in the Antarctic.

This time-lapse video from the South Pole shows the aurora australis or the southern lights.


Chile


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