

On Thin Ice: Life Onboard an Antarctic Icebreaker (Part 3)
Jun 28, 2024
Scientists onboard an Antarctic icebreaker face challenges like cramped living spaces, disorienting schedules, and isolation. They cope with the emotional toll of witnessing climate change in Antarctica through routines, research, and a mock trial. The podcast explores maintaining community, creativity, and camaraderie on the icebreaker, including letter exchanges, holiday celebrations, saunas, and music jam sessions. Experience life on the icebreaker ship through encounters with wildlife, stunning landscapes, and reflections on climate change impact.
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