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facts about antarctica

  • Antarctica is the coldest location on earth.

  • In Antarctica it has not rained for years so it is technically a desert.

  • Most of Antarctica is covered in ice.

  • It was once warm in Antarctica on the 21st of July 1983.

  • About ten people have been born in Antarctica.

  • The largest land animal is the wingless midge.

  • Antarctica holds most of the world's fresh,clean water.

  • Leopard seals can live up to 26 years old in the wild.

  • Antarctica used to be as warm as Melbourne.

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These are Antarctica facts for kids or adults!

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The wingless midge

Jokes

Q.Where do the penguins go to dance?

A. At the snow ball!

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Q.Who's the penguins favourite Aunt?

A. Aunt-Arctica!

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Q.What does an evil penguin lay?

A. Deviled eggs!

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Daughter: "Mum can I have a penguin for Christmas?"

Mum:"No, you can have turkey like everyone else!'

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Q. Why did the pack ice close in on the boat?

A.  Because the boat was packed!

 

 

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