This page introduces some of the ways in which people live, work and visit Antarctica, and how we govern this mighty, and beautiful, continent.
You can also explore our People in Antarctica StoryMap Collection for an interactive timeline on the history of people in Antarctica, Antarctic Geopolitics, Tourism and Living in Antarctica.
See also our ‘People in Antarctica’ article:
I really admire the people who live here, I don’t know how they survive in such a cold place.