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PORT LOCKROY: WHERE PENGUINS ARE YOUR NEAREST NEIGHBORS

A ship sails through the icy waters off the Antarctic Peninsula. A small team of employees from the UK Antarctic Heritage Trust (UKAHT) is on board. They’re traveling to Goudier Island, where they’ll spend the Antarctic summer living and working at Port Lockroy.

The team will stay at Port Lockroy from November to March. (When it’s summer in Antarctica, it’s winter in North America.) They’ll be sharing Goudier Island—which is roughly the size of

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