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The coasts are home to seabirds, penguins, and seals, which feed in the surrounding ocean, including the [[emperor penguin]], which famously breeds in the cold, dark Antarctic winter. | The coasts are home to seabirds, penguins, and seals, which feed in the surrounding ocean, including the [[emperor penguin]], which famously breeds in the cold, dark Antarctic winter. | ||
Seabirds of the coast include [[southern fulmar]], the scavenging [[southern giant petrel]], [[Cape petrel]], [[snow petrel]], [[Wilson's storm | Seabirds of the coast include [[southern fulmar]], the scavenging [[southern giant petrel]], [[Cape petrel]], [[snow petrel]], [[Wilson's storm petrel]], the large [[south polar skua]], and [[Antarctic petrel]]. | ||
The seals of the [[Southern Ocean]] include [[leopard seal]], [[Weddell seal]], the huge [[southern elephant seal]], [[crabeater seal]], and the [[Ross seal]]. | The seals of the [[Southern Ocean]] include [[leopard seal]], [[Weddell seal]], the huge [[southern elephant seal]], [[crabeater seal]], and the [[Ross seal]]. | ||
[[Category: Geography of Antarctica]] | [[Category: Geography of Antarctica]] | ||