What are the differences between the Arctic and Antarctic?

What is the difference between Arctic and Antarctica? Antarctica is the south pole region, and a continent covered with an immense ice shelf. The Arctic region, is mainly located in the north polar ocean and includes several larger islands. read more

Antarctica is the south pole region, and a continent covered with an immense ice shelf. The Arctic region, is mainly located in the north polar ocean and includes several larger islands. read more

Arctic vs Antarctic Though both are snow filled areas, there is a difference between Arctic and Antarctic. The Arctic and the Antarctic show differences in their environment, weather, animal and plant life, human activity, and the like. read more

Other Differences. Antarctic sea ice does not reach the South Pole, extending only to about 75 degrees south latitude (in the Ross and Weddell Seas), because of the Antarctic continent. However, Arctic sea ice can extend all the way to the North Pole. read more