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Antarctica, fifth largest of the earth's seven continents.

Antarctica has no native population.

Its residents are scientific and support staffs who usually stay no more than a year at a time.

The first person born in Antarctica was Emilio Palma, the son of the commander of Argentina's Esperanza Base, on January 7.

Antarctica is the only continent that does not have land areas below sea level.

 
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