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The main source of food in Antarctica, i have found through a lot of research, is in fact krill for whales, but other food sources include penguins and seals. Because Antarctica's wildlife includes whales, seals, birds, fish, squid, penguins, and shrimp like animals like shrimp and krill.
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∙ 11y ago
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∙ 9y agoThere are no foods grown in Antarctica, except using hydroponic technologies on research stations. All food grown there must be consumed there.
Examples are lettuce tomatoes, spices and edible flowers.
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∙ 9y agoAll food consumed on the Antarctic continent is imported, and most any kind of food is available, depending on the chef's menu on any particular research station on any particular day.
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∙ 13y agofish
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Are there any food sources in Antarctica?
Yes, many actually! One of the most common foods eaten in Antarctica is fish.
Why do you think most of Antarctica's wild life live near the coasts?
Because fish and other aquatic life are the basic food sources for the food chain of the wild life.
What is the food in Antarctica called?
Food in Antarctica is generally called edible.
Were there ever any human colonies established on Antarctica?
No. It's too cold there, there are no food sources, and humans cannot survive unsupported in its extreme conditions.
What renewable sources are there in Antarctica?
Renewable resources in Antarctica are data: data on the health of planet earth.
What do the animals do in antarctica?
Any animal on the Antarctic continent is only visiting there to breed. No animals 'live' on the continent.
What are sources of income in Antarctica?
Jello-o and pudding.
Why are there no native inhabitants of Antarctica?
There May have been some native peoples living on the coast, but Antarctica is a frozen desert. unlike the Canadian arctic, there is no lakes or rivers in Antarctica, there fore there is no fishing.
What are some of the food that's eaten in Antarctica?
Nothing grows in Antarctica, so everything to be eaten is imported. Fresh food is purchased from nearby -- 4,000 km away -- land sources: New Zealand for those with access by that route. Otherwise, all foodstuffs are frozen and shipped to research stations for consumption by its residents.
Why is the krill so important to the survival of every other animal that makes Antarctica its home?
Antarctic krill -- Euphausia superba -- form the base of the food chain in the Southern Ocean that surrounds the Antarctic continent. It is the most productive protein source on earth.No animal 'makes its home' on the Antarctic continent.Krill provide a bait source to catch fish. Fish is a food source common taken in Antarctica due to lack of other food sources and the soil has no ability to farm with. Also Krill are important food sources to seals and penguins.
Where is a website that you can find some really good pictures of Antarctica?
Google and Photobucket are the easiest sources to find Antarctica photos!
What do Antarctica spiders eat?
There are no spiders on Antarctica: there's no food chain for them there.
