Antarctica
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Antarctica is the Earth's most southern continent located at the South Pole

1. Antarctica

2.

Antarctica is the Earth's most southern
continent located at the South Pole.

3.

About 98 percent of Antarctica
is covered by ice.

4.

• There are no trees or bushes
that grow in the Antarctic, only
moss and algae.

5.

• Whales, seals and birds
live in the waters and
coastal areas of the
Antarctic.

6.

• Penguins are the most
famous inhabitants of
the Antarctic.

7.

• These birds can't fly
and live on the ice
sheets and coastal
waters.

8.

Global warming
and pollution are
threatening this
precious ecosystem.

9.

• Before the 1960s
there was no
regulation or
protection of
Antarctica.

10.

• The Antarctic treaty now
protects all the animals and
plants there and prohibits
pollution in the area.

11.

• Pollution of the sea
is prohibited and
no Antarctic animal
can be captured or
hunted. .

12.

• Special permits are given
to visit the area to those
that are approved by the
treaty.
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