Biodiversity: The Antarctic Peninsula is the best of the Galapagos. 
the islands South Orkney Islands, situated around the Antarctic Peninsula, the number of living species is even higher than that of the Galapagos. This is reported in the latest edition of the magazine "Journal of Biogeography
. A group of researchers
British Antarctic Survey (BAS) and the 'University of Hamburg
, has scoured the land and waters of the Antarctic islands to a depth of 1500 meters, collecting about 1200 species, 5 of which have never been classified before. The results are amazing because until to date, the Antarctic lands were considered poor in biodiversity.
the islands South Orkney Islands, situated around the Antarctic Peninsula, the number of living species is even higher than that of the Galapagos. This is reported in the latest edition of the magazine "Journal of Biogeography . A group of researchers British Antarctic Survey (BAS) and the 'University of Hamburg , has scoured the land and waters of the Antarctic islands to a depth of 1500 meters, collecting about 1200 species, 5 of which have never been classified before. The results are amazing because until to date, the Antarctic lands were considered poor in biodiversity. 
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