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10 Intresting Facts About ANTARTICA
Even before the first humans set foot on the 7th Continent, Antarctica had the power to intrigue and captivate our interest. The Antarctic Circle is a wild and frozen place at the bottom of the world—and one of the most fascinating to explore if you're accompanied by seasoned expedition guides who know the landscape very intimately.
Fact - 01 Antarctica is the driest continent on the planet.
Fact - 02 Very few people live in Antarctica, mostly scientists for research purpose only because it's very hard to survive their.
Fact - 03 Antarctica was discovered more recently than you may think, it was discoverd in 1820 by Russian people's.
Fact - 04 There is no country that owns antartica but in Antarctic treaty 12 nations covers it in 1959. But now the treaty has 53 supporting nations.
Fact - 05 Even till 1890s antartica was not officially named
Fact - 06 98% land of Antarctica is frozen ice, which covers 90% of total planet's ice , and 70% of total fresh water of our planet is frozen their.
Fact - 07 There were many attempts to reach the Antarctic peninsula before anyone landed there.
Fact - 08 Antartica has abundant wildlife population consist of Penguins, blue whales, killer whales, leopard seals, and fur seals.
Fact - 09 We don't have a perticular name that we can say is the first explorer to reach Antartica.
Fact - 10 The two people that reach South pole (southern most tip) were Shackleton and Amundsen.
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