Natural Physical World

What happens in Antarctica ends up at our place

New Zealand Antarctic Society

Access resources that raise awareness of the inextricable link between what is happening in Antarctica and what is happening here in Aotearoa New Zealand.

Antarctica's tipping point

John Weller

Antarctica may be melting faster than anyone realises, and the implications for humanity are potentially disastrous. Dr Tim Naish explains the issues and solutions.

Take a journey through this site and discover Antarctica for yourself. Each section features activities, images, video clips and fact sheets, to help you learn about this distant, frozen wilderness.