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Researchers in Antarctica prepare for life without sun

2016-06-06 7 Dailymotion

Scientists and researchers from Antarctica New Zealand, a New Zealand government agency, are conducting environmental and scientific tests to assess changes to the local environment. They also have to prepare for a life without the sun as the region will not see the natural light again for four months. Anthony Powell, a New Zealand filmmaker, is giving insights on this grave challenge. Chef at the base, Keith Garrett, said not experiencing the sun's warmth on his face for four months will be a challenge.<br /><br />One bonus of the darkness is the sight of southern lights or Aurora Australis, Powell adds, describing it as one of the greatest natural light shows in the world.<br /><br />------------------------------------------<br /><br />Subscribe to our channel: http://read.ht/fLZ<br /><br />Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/htTweets<br /><br />Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/hindustantimes<br /><br />Watch more videos at: http://www.hindustantimes.com/video<br /><br />hindustantimes.com © 2015

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