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  • Antarctica is at the bottom of the world. It is the coldest, the windiest and the driest continent on the Earth. This land doesn`t belong
  • to any country.

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�����In the summer the weather is quite�mild-about 0C.There are a lot of gales. The sun never sets.

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In the winter it is freezing cold, the temperature drops to about -40C. The sun doesn`t rise at all.

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THE WILDLIFE IS INCREDIBLE

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  • There are seals, humpback whales, penguins, and some sea birds.

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Many scientists do surveys of the fauna and flora of Antarctica at the research stations.

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  • The conditions are severe,

so newcomers have to take special survival courses with ski-doos and sledges, they learn what to do if they fall down a crevasse.