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Fishing is not a commercial or a recreational sport in Antarctica. Any fish taken from the Southern Ocean -- which surrounds the Antarctic continent -- are taken by scientists, transferred to large, sea-water tubs and studied. When possible, these animals are then released back into the ocean.
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Do people like people fishing at the Antarctica?
There is no commercial fishing allowed in the Southern Ocean around Antarctica.
Can you go fishing in Antarctica?
No. Sport fishing is prohibited by the Antarctic Treaty south of 60 degrees S, which includes the Southern Ocean that surrounds Antarctica.
How many fishing fleets are there in antarctica?
There is no commercial fishing in Antarctica.
Fun in Antarctica?
fishing fishing
Is fishing a problem in Antarctica?
There is no commercial fishing in Antarctica: it is prohibited by the Antarctic Treaty.
Who Fishes In Antarctica?
There is no commercial fishing in Antarctica.
How did people dress to go to Antarctica?
People dress warmly to go to Antarctica.
How does over fishing affect the survival of living things in antarctica?
There is no commercial fishing -- thus no 'over-fishing' -- in Antarctica based on the the Antarctic Treaty.
What is being done to stop krill fishing in Antarctica?
There is no commercial krill fishing in the Southern Ocean that surrounds Antarctica.
Good thing about fishibg in Antarctica?
There is no commercial fishing in Antarctica.
Is fishing in Antarctica allowed?
Earth south of 60 degrees South Latitude, which includes Antarctica, is governed by The Antarctic Treaty, which dedicates the area to science. There is zero fishing in Antarctica, except in pursuit of science.
Why do people explore antarctica?
to see what materials there are for mining and what types of fish are down there for fishing etc.
