Interactive teaching and learning resources on Antarctica from RGS-IBG in partnership with BAS and supported by UK FCO.
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Although there are no trees in and around Antarctica more than 100 million birds nest and breed there. From krill to killer whales, penguins to phytoplankton this continents waters are teeming with life. Discover who eats who is eating in the Antarctic food web.
Antarctica is fascinating from an ecological point of view: despite the harshest environmental conditions on the surface of the planet, well adapted organisms are able to survive here.