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=Antarctica =

Animals in Antarctica

  Orcas, more commonly known as Killer Whales, are a major predator in Antarctica. Harp seals are part of the earless seal family. Vision is it’s critical sense.

Rockhopper penguins come from a family of penguins called the crested penguins due to the bright colored feathers on their heads.

[|http://www.kidcyber.com.au/topics/antarcanimals.htm] This site also tells more of the animals in Antarctica and groups of animals that live there.

 This graph shows the climate of Antarctica from 1880 to 2010. The other graph shows the tempertature in Antarctica from the coldest to the warmest there.

[] This site helps tp explain Antarctica's shape. You will find stuff like: And much more! [] Click on the link above to experience what part of Antarctica looks like in street view!
 * Average sea-ice accumulation around Antarctica [[image:http://audubonoffloridanews.org/wp-content/uploads/2009/11/iceberg.jpg width="172" height="134"]]
 * The estimate of how far the ice pushed it down

[] This site tells the effect of fishing In Antarctica. It lists some potential problems, and other interestng facts. =﻿ ﻿Is There An Official Language? = No, there isn't an official language for Antarctica because there are researchers there from around the globe. English, Chinese, Spanish, Australian, Japanese, anyone really! = ﻿﻿ = = What Do People In Antarctica Eat? = They eat Chocolate! They need energy and warm food to eat to function in the cold weather. It suits them perfectly because chocolate doesn't freeze so fast. Sure it's not that healthy, but it keeps them alive!

= What Is The Average Temperature In Antarctica? = The warmest Temperature was 59°F on January 5th 1974 at Vanda Station. It's coldest temperature was in 1983 on July 21st. It was -129°F at Vostok Station. BRRRR!!! Antarctica latitude is 90 degrees South and its longitude is 0 degrees E. Antarctica touches the Atlantic,Pacific,and Indian Oceans.