Antarctica Day is celebrated annually on December 1 to honor the anniversary of the signing of the Antarctic Treaty in the year 1959. This treaty or agreement was signed by 12 countries to protect and preserve the environment of Antarctica. This global agreement was signed in the year 1959 and came into effect in the…
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The Flightless Bird, Penguins
The word ‘penguin’ is believed to have come from Latin root PINGUIS which means fat. Penguins are exclusively found in the southern hemisphere that is Antarctica and so are called Antarctic Penguins. The larger penguins are found in more souths in the Antarctic region. There are seventeen species of living penguins which is belonging to…
Happy Antarctica Day 2024
Introduction – Antarctica Day is observed every year on December 1 to celebrate the anniversary of the signing of the Antarctic Treaty in the year 1959. This treaty was signed by 12 countries to protect Antarctica. Antarctica is the coldest continent and contains 90 percent of all the ice on Earth. It is the fifth-largest…
Antarctica Day 2023
Introduction – Antarctica Day is celebrated annually on December 1 to honor the anniversary of the signing of the Antarctic Treaty in the year 1959. This treaty or agreement was signed by 12 countries to protect and preserve the environment of Antarctica. This global agreement was signed in the year 1959 and came into effect in…
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