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Antarctic Animals

Penguins

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Adelie

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Chinstrap

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Gentoo

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Whales

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Blue Whales

illustration of blue whale courtesy of Uko Gorter - copyright © 2006

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Killer (Orca) Whales

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Minke Whalesillustration of minke whale courtesy of Uko Gorter - copyright © 2006

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Birds

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Albatross-(Lightly Mantled Sooty)

Light mantled sooty albatross

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Antarctic TernAntarctic terns on a beach

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Antarctic Petrel

Antarctic petrel (Thalassoica antarctica)

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Seals

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Crabeater Seal

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Elephant Seal

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Fur Seal

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Leopard Seal

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Ross Seal

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Weddell Seal

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Fish

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Antarctic Cods (Notothenioids)

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Ice FishFile:Icefishuk.jpg

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Squid

This cranchid squid larva is only 10 mm long but adults can grow up to 2 m. Their bodies remain translucent.

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KrillAntarctic krill

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