Cruise
Antarctica
Icebergs continue march north
Hundreds of icebergs are spread over a large area around
Macquarie Island drifting towards New Zealand.
Maps
24th Nov 2009
Past Climate Of Northern Antarctic Peninsular
Informs Global Warming Debate
The seriousness of current global
warming is underlined by a reconstruction of climate at
Maxwell Bay in the South Shetland Islands of the Antarctic
Peninsula over approximately the last 14,000 years, which
appears to show that the current warming and widespread loss
of glacial ice are unprecedented.
Nov 6th 2009
Illegal toothfish gillnet found off Antarctica
A destructive
130-kilometre long gillnet has been found deep in the ocean
off Antarctica, bulging with 29 tonnes of Antarctic
toothfish and a significant bycatch of skates.
6th Nov 2009
