No, Marines aren't investigating Antarctica pyramids
An old conspiracy theory about pyramids in Antarctica has new legs. According to a blog post being shared on Facebook, "
www.politifact.comHere’s what’s currently known about the topic.
- The idea of pyramids in Antarctica is a persistent conspiracy theory dating back years, but mainstream geologists have explained that pyramid-like shapes on Antarctic peaks are typically just natural erosion features or nunataks sticking out of ice, not man-made structures.[3][5][8]
- Recent credible reporting consistently identifies these formations as natural geological features formed by weathering and ice processes over long timescales, not ancient pyramids or civilizations.[5][3]
- Public interest often resurfaces around Ellsworth Mountain and nearby nunataks, but analyses from scientists emphasize simple geological explanations rather than extraordinary civilizations.[8][3]
If you’d like, I can pull the latest reputable sources and summarize any new developments with citations.