It’s hard to describe how beautiful and how cold it was in Antarctica, so here are some pictures to help. Click on them for giant versions.
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Our Far South – videos, photos and presentations
Over at OurFarSouth.org Rhian has published the summary presentations and videos that we have to date. First – the videos. They are pretty small – and it’s kinda fun to play them all at once. King Penguins Eternally entertaining. Elephant Seals The noises, oh the noises. Sea Ice Thankfully not strong enough for the ship. …
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Mining in Antarctica
I’m somewhat surprised to see the NZ Government reported as the ones to place the thin wedge on exploitation of Ross Sea. “New Zealand is set to veto any attempt to completely protect the world’s last unexploited ocean – so a lucrative fishing industry can continue operating. An official New Zealand document leaked to Fairfax …