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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Wildlife_of_AntarcticaWildlife of Antarctica - Wikipedia

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   Animals. Antarctic krill ( Euphausia superba) are a keystone species, forming an important part of the Antarctic food web. At least 235 marine species are found in both Antarctica and the Arctic, ranging in size from whales and birds to small marine snails, sea cucumbers, and mud-dwelling worms.

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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › AntarcticAntarctic - Wikipedia

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   Antarctica Antarctic krill. A variety of animals live in Antarctica for at least some of the year, including: Seals; Penguins; South Georgia pipits; Albatrosses; Antarctic petrels; Whales; Fish, such as Antarctic icefish, Antarctic toothfish; Squid, including the colossal squid; Antarctic krill; Chinstrap penguin.

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   What are some Antarctic animal facts?

   • First on tour list of antarctic animal facts is the Emperor penguin Antarctica ( Aptenodytes forsteri ), endemic to Antarctica. The emperor penguin Antarctica, due to a major decrease in population as a result of climate change, are classified as ‘near threatened.’ In addition, they are both the tallest and heaviest of all penguin species.

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   What animals live in Antarctica?

   • During the colder winter seasons, some animals, especially birds, migrate to warmer areas. Animals that live in Antarctica are mainly aquatic, such as seals, penguins, other birds and some marine invertebrates and cetaceans. Some of the most common examples of Antarctic animals and plants, which we will be discussing in detail, include:

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   What kind of fish live in Antarctica?

   • The Southern Oceans are home to more than 320 species of fish. They usually stay close to the seabed. Icefish, snailfish, eelpouts and Antarctic cod are among the most common fish species. The Antarctic underwater world is also home to over 70 species of cephalopods, squid, crabs, sea cucumbers, starfish, urchins, mussels, sponges and corals.

   Animals of Antarctica – The Ultimate Guide to Antarctica’s Wildlife

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   How many species of flora are there in Antarctica?

   • The flora largely consists of bryophytes (25 species of liverworts and 100 species of mosses ). There are three species of flowering plants, all of which are found in the Antarctic Peninsula: Deschampsia antarctica (Antarctic hair grass), Colobanthus quitensis (Antarctic pearlwort) and the non-native Poa annua (annual bluegrass).

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4. www.activewild.com › antarctic-animals-listAntarctic Animals List With Pictures & Facts, Species Found ...

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   Dec 21, 2022 · Discover the amazing animals that live in one of the world’s harshest environments. View / download a FREE Antarctic Animals worksheet for this page here: Free Printable Worksheets. Discover more about the continent of Antarctica on this page: Antarctica Facts; Learn about the animal kingdom: Animals: The Ultimate Guide

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5. www.animalwised.com › animals-in-antarctica-listAntarctic Animals Facts - FULL List & PHOTOS! - AnimalWised

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   May 8, 2019 · Facts about the animal kingdom. Animals in Antarctica List. 3 comments. By Ana Diaz Maqueda, Biologist specialized in ethology. Updated: May 8, 2019. Antarctica is the coldest and most inhospitable continent on planet Earth. In fact, the coldest temperature ever recorded on Earth was -90 ºC at Antarctica's Vostok station.

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7. www.secretatlas.com › explorers-club › antarcticaAnimals of Antarctica – The Ultimate Guide to Antarctica's ...

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   It is colder and windier than in any other place on Earth. And yet it is home to an abundance of wildlife – from emperor penguins and orcas to leopard seals and albatrosses. But that’s just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to the vast array of animals that call this unique continent home.

8. www.nationalgeographic.org › encyclopedia › antarcticaAntarctica - National Geographic Society

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   The most familiar animal of Antarctica is probably the penguin. They have adapted to the cold, coastal waters. Their wings serve as flippers as they “fly” through the water in search of prey such as squid and fish.