Wandering Albatross spend about 75% of their lives on the wing over water, searching for food.
These animals breed in the sub-Antarctic islands, and are not found on the continent itself.
You can read more about them, below.
No. The continent of Antarctica is too cold to support any animal life, plus there is no food chain on the continent.
Albatross are sea birds, that live 75% of their lives on the wing over sea water. Their habitat in the Southern Hemisphere may take them to the northern-most Sub-Antarctic islands to breed.
No animal lives in Antarctica.
Albatross breed on sub-Antarctic islands because there are no predators there. Albatross live about 75% of their lives on the wing over open water.
The lack of land predators is the reason why other sea birds breed on the continent's beaches.
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There are no wolves in Antarctica.
Albatross's body heat is kept in by a layer of fat and feather configurations that include down.
Albatross is a sea bird that spends 75% of its time on the wing over water. You can find albatross breeding sites in some sub-Antarctic islands, but none on the continent itself.
No albatross live in Antarctica: no animal lives there. Albatross are sea birds and breed on some sub-Antarctic islands, but not on the continent itself. These animals live at sea. See: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_albatross_breeding_locations
in Antarctica and anywhere, where there is sea water
Of the 22 species of Albatross, most are found in the Southern Ocean which surrounds Antarctica. Their habitat includes the circumpolar seas marked by South America, Australia and South Africa. Four species of Albatross are found in oceans north of the equator, termed North Pacific albatross.
No birds are found in Antarctica: it's too cold and there is no food chain. However, some sea birds do breed on Antarctica's beaches, including penguins, terns, albatross and so forth.
There are actually 21,000 pairs of Wandering Albatross across Antarctica, not 567.
You may be thinking of Albatross, which spends about 75% of its life 'on the wing'. Albatross may venture as far south as the Sub-Antarctic islands: they are not found on the continent.
No animal or bird lives on the Antarctic continent: it's too cold and there is no food chain. There are sea birds, including penguins and albatross, that visit Antarctica's beaches to breed.