The climate of Antarctica was probably much warmer in the past than it is today.
Explanation:
There are little things living there now. Coal takes millions of years to form. There must have been much more living things there in the past (when it was warmer) to make coal.
This can be made possible through reproductive cells undergoing meiosis since such process has specialized sex cells split and multiple after copulation. To answer the question if is it possible for a human to survive without a reproductive system, the answer is yes.
