Watch the video all about the Halley VI Research Station. Can you design your own research station to match Halley’s scientific and living capabilities?
Learn about the Antarctic danger of frostbite, de-hydration, hypothermia, snow blindness, toothache, sunburn, altitude sickness and skiing accidents.
If you were going to Antarctica tomorrow what ten items would you make sure you packed in your suitcase?
What was a typical day in Antarctica like on Scott’s expedition to the South Pole in 1912?
Find out how technology has improved clothing for the freezing Antarctic since the ‘heroic age’ of the early 1900s... and dress up your own scientist!
Read through the verses of 'The Rime of the Ancient Mariner' and write your own description of the journey in this evocative poem.
Find out about the early explorers in the history if Antarctica, and practice your longitude and latitude mapping skills in this interactive activity!
A letter has been found blowing in the Antarctic wind. Based on the weather and geopolitical descriptions, what sort of time was it written?
What animals suffer from the disappearance of krill and why is this important?
What has happened to krill in the Southern Ocean? And who is responsible for their disappearance?