Amundsen_Scott_South Pole

2. a large animal with a rounded body and flat legs (flippers). It eats fish and lives in and near the sea, usually in cold parts of the world
4. a very heavy snowstorm with strong winds
7. a large, deep crack in thick ice or rock
8. the predetermined end of a journey or voyage
11. harmful effect on your body caused by very cold weather
12. extreme suffering or death, caused by lack of food
15. to overcome (an enemy, army, an obstacle, etc); defeat
16. a competition between Amundsen and Scott aimed at setting foot on the South Pole

1. hard remains of a prehistoric animal or plant that are found inside a rock
3. distance from the equator. Compare longitude
5. something remarkable that has been done or achieved
6. to kill (animals), esp. for food
9. the same as a telegram
10. condition in which parts of your body, such as your fingers or toes, become seriously damaged as a result of being very cold
12. disease that is caused by a lack of vitamin C
13. a written or spoken report of something that has happened
14. to dare, to risk