- Antarctic History
- Includes early exploration, seal hunters, heroic age, mechanized age, territorial claims, and population.
- Antarctica: The Continent of Wonder
- Presents facts about the region; its land, ice, life, climate, and people. Also includes current updates about the area.
- Australian Antarctic Division
- Provides details on the studies about the Antarctic's geography and geology. Also includes illustrations and photos.
- Center for Astrophysical Research in Antarctica
- Contains an overview about the sun, wind, and temperature in the South Pole. Presents a photo of the earth coming from a satellite.
- Cool Antarctica
- Covers information about the region’s climate, wildlife, and plants. Also contains details on other habitats.
- Discovering Antarctica
- Resource provided by the British Antarctic Survey; includes extensive interactive activities, downloadable worksheets, video clips and teaching ideas.
- Frozen Fans
- Details the Antarctic region; its climate, land, ozone, animals, and timeline.
- Live from Antarctic 2
- Provides details about the region and information categories for students, teachers and the general public.
- National Geographic: Antarctica
- Presents a photo of an iceberg from the waters of the region. Provides details about the team, its mission, the ship, and the place.
- National Geographic: Frozen Under
- Provides an account of Rick Aster and his team’s journey to the Antarctic. Features photos of the area.
- Nature - Antarctic: The End of the Earth
- Contains informatio about the land of ice and massive icebergs. Also features places of extreme weather climates.
- Nova Online: Warnings from the Ice
- Presents an article about nature’s time machine. Includes an almanac of the Antarctic.
- Nova: Mountain of Ice
- Articles include the life cycle of a glacier and the expedition’s story. Discusses the pros and cons if and when the ice melts in the Polar Regions.
- Secrets of the Ice
- Explains the formation of ice in the Antarctic. Includes insights on drilling ice cores.
- South Aris
- Provides information about the expedition of the Irish Antarctic explorers. Includes details on geography and weather of the area.
- Sunrise at the South Pole
- Accounts on September 23, 1999 sunrise at the Arctic regions. Provides information on the climate changes in the area.
- Wired Antarctica
- Describes the surface and climate of the north and south poles. Includes images, news, and FAQs.
- Zoom School: Antarctic
- Contains a satellite feed on the region and presents a map and geographical details about the area.
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