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๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ซ Animals of French Southern and Antarctic Lands

3 animals on this site have a range that includes French Southern and Antarctic Lands. Each fact file has a map with the whole range.

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3 profiles

  • Birds

    Gentoo penguin

    Pygoscelis papua

    LC

    The gentoo penguin is the third largest penguin and the fastest swimmer of the family.

    Living
  • Birds

    King penguin

    Aptenodytes patagonicus

    LC

    The king penguin is the second largest penguin, an orange-throated bird of subantarctic island beaches.

    Living
  • Mammals

    Southern elephant seal

    Mirounga leonina

    VU

    The southern elephant seal is the largest seal on Earth, and a bull can weigh more than four times as much as a cow.

    Living

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