Animal Life

Antarctica Animals
There are many different animals in Antarctica like whales. The blue whale is the biggest whale on earth. It is so big it is as big as a dinosaur and its heart is as big as a car. The killer whale [orca] is mostly graceful in the water. Whales have no teeth and its brain weighs 20 pounds. A sperm whale head is the biggest head on earth and sperm whales are meat-eaters. The name of a male whale is a bulls and the name of the female is a cows and the babies are called calves and the only food they eat is squid.

Seals eat shrimp ,crab ,clams ,snails ,cop even penguin pups. Seals have 2-4 inches babble and also seals are warm-blooded. Male seals are called bulls and female are called cow and their babies are called calves. Seals are clumsy on the land but very graceful in the water. The number of leopard seals has dropped by 80 percent. Seals may be clumsy on the land but in the water they go up to 11per hr speed.

The Emperor penguin weighs 32kg and 1.3m tall. Penguins eat fish, squid and krill. It goes underwater to get its food. It’s the only penguin to lay eggs and rear its young.

By Laura Knox.