Information about the work of contemporary researchers in Antarctica.
Resources
Word document
Resources
Word document
Prepare to travel south
Complete the timeline and learn about what it takes to get all the way to Rothera Research Station in the Antarctic Peninsula. You’ll need to think of everything before you’re allowed to venture out to collect your data as a fully-fledged Antarctic scientist.
Word alternative to interactive activity. See Prepare to travel south.
Spot the difference
What are the differences and similarities between the North and South Poles?
“A Time to Krill” Suspect Profile: Sylvia Seal
Suspect profile from the “A Time to Krill” activity. Who killed the krill?
“A Time to Krill” Suspect Profile: Sid Squid
Suspect profile from the “A Time to Krill” activity. Who killed the krill?
“A Time to Krill” Suspect Profile: Fisherman Fred
Suspect profile from the “A Time to Krill” activity. Who killed the krill?
“A Time to Krill” Suspect Profile: Belinda Blue Whale
Suspect profile from the “A Time to Krill” activity. Who killed the krill?
“A Time to Krill” Suspect Profile: Albert Ross
Suspect profile from the “A Time to Krill” activity. Who killed the krill?
“A Time to Krill” Suspect Profile: Adelie Penguin
Suspect profile from the “A Time to Krill” activity. Who killed the krill?
Toothfish: data analysis support
Support document for the Overfishing activity.
This task is designed to analyse the relationship between the numbers of IUU caught toothfish and time. From this you may be able to infer whether the management of the Southern Ocean has been a success.