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Was Antarctica ever warm

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Yes, Antarctica was once warm. It actually had a jungle. Because of plate tectonics Antarctica moved closer to the South Pole so, in result, the jungle couldn't survive.

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Seeing as how it's at the "bottom" of the world, no it isn't.

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The coldest ever recorded was -135.8 F or -93 C. A NASA satellite measured that temperature in August 2010.

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