Rising Temperatures Impact Antarctic Wildlife and Ice
Rising temps linked to fossil fuel burning.
National Aeronautics and Space Administration reports 149 billion metric tons of ice melted annually from 2002-2020.
Lemaire Channel's 'Kodak Gap' has tourists and wildlife.
Warming waters harm food sources, Adelie migrate south.
Iconic views changing, affecting tourism.
Study says 60% of Adelie colonies threatened by 2100.
Southern Ocean absorbs 40% of CO2, impacting global carbon cycle.
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