What predators exist on Antarctica?

Antarctica is a harsh continent with extreme weather conditions, and as a result, relatively few predators exist there. However, the following predators exist in Antarctica:

1. Leopard Seals: Leopard seals are one of the top predators in Antarctica. They feed on penguins, krill, and other seals.

2. Killer whales: Killer whales are known to predate penguins and other seals in the Antarctic region.

3. Skuas: Skuas are large seagulls that feed on carrion and will also attack and kill sick or injured animals, such as penguins.

4. Giant petrels: Giant petrels are scavengers that feed on penguins, seals and other seabirds.

5. Weddell seal: It is not a predator, but a carnivorous seal that feeds on fish and squid.

6. Polar bear: Though polar bears are not found in Antarctica, they are apex predators of the Arctic and are commonly associated with cold regions.

7. Human activities: Humans, particularly those involved in fishing, contribute to the predation pressure on fish and other marine animals in Antarctica.