Antarctopelta were a species of medium-sized (4 m length) dinosaur found only on Antarctica.
Synapsids were a branch of the reptile family that evolved into mammals.
Both lived on Antarctica 70-100 million years ago, during the Mesozoic era, Permian period. The climate was moderate, land covered by forests, not ice.
The largest animal you will find today in Antarctica is a tall human. Antarctica's too cold to support animal life and there is no food chain there.
The Falkland otter
The ice sheet that covers Antarctica is a 98% coverage of the land mass that is the continent.
2 cm
There is only one land-based creature in Antarctica, the Antarctic midge, Belgica antarctica. The animal measures 2-6 mm long. It survives in the warmest part of the continent, the Antarctic Peninsula.Otherwise, no animal lives on Antarctica: it's too cold and there is no food chain.
There are no native animals in Antarctica. You could consider the humans who work and live on the continent on a temporary basis, land animals.
No animal lives on Antarctica: it's too cold and there is no food chain. However sea birds and sea mammals -- who live in open water -- breed on Antarctica's beaches, because there are no land predators there.
In the water its Krill on land it may indeed be the pinguins
a crab
The largest animal in the polar regions is the polar bear. Unfortunately, they may become extinct due to dropping numbers in population and global warming. enjoy the fuzzy beasts while you can!
No pets are allowed in Antarctica, because there is no way to feed them or care for them. In fact, no animal lives in Antarctica because it's too cold and there is no food chain there for land animals.
The oldest land animal is the scorpion. It lived on the Gondwana supercontinent. It is a 350 million year old fossil.