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Shackleton Foresees Antarctic Meat as World Food
An Otis era column recounts Sir Ernest Shackleton’s talks from the Antarctic voyage, arguing meat shortages push exploration line toward Antarctic animals as edible. He cites elephant seals penguins and other creatures as potential food sources, urging educational displays to promote Antarctic meat.
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