Antarctica

CFCs have damaged the ozone layer and led to higher UV levels and increased health risks. Our role is to understand the causes and effects of ozone depletion, to inform the public of the risk.

Write a report, with guided questions, to answer the question: “How cold is the Antarctic?”

Scott Base, Antarctica Antarctica is the coldest, windiest and driest continent.

The role of toothfish in the ecosystem.

Inputs into stock assessment

Top of Natalie Robinson’s to-do list right now is to work out exactly what she’s brought back from Antarctica.

A bright pink sea star and an orange sea spider are among the strange creatures of the Antarctic sea floor featured on new commemorative stamps.

A tape measure and a drill will be pretty much all the tools a NIWA scientist needs when he heads to Antarctica next week.

NIWA scientists are this week making the final preparations for one of the organisation’s busiest summers at Antarctica.

Sea ice-based toothfish surveys have been carried out in McMurdo Sound since 2014.

A bibliography of some of the journal papers and CCAMLR Working Group papers published about the toothfish fishery.

The fishery is managed differently depending on the region and specific environmental protection and fishery management objectives in the region.