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  • Article from 19.05.2016 | Last changed: 19.05.2016

    Convention for the Conservation of Antarctic Seals

    Antarctic seals like this sea leopard are protected by a convention.

    … the Convention for the Conservation of Antarctic Seals (CCAS). last update on 19.05.2016 The Convention for the Conservation of Antarctic Seals (CCAS), which is aimed …

  • Article from 19.05.2016 | Last changed: 19.05.2016

    Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources

    … adopted on 20 May 1980. It entered into force on 7 April 1982. last update on 19.05.2016 As is so often the case, the need for a convention on the conservation of …

  • Article from 27.01.2016 | Last changed: 27.01.2016

    Antarctic Treaty

    … also lays the groundwork for important follow-up agreements. last update on 27.01.2016 The 1957-1958 International Geophysical Year, which was devoted to the …

  • Article from 23.03.2016 | Last changed: 23.03.2016

    Individual tourism in Antarctica

    A little aircraft

    … adventure and sport activities or a flight to the South Pole. last update on 23.03.2016 Journeys to Antarctica become more popular A few hundred tourists per season …

  • Article from 11.03.2016 | Last changed: 11.03.2016

    Tourists in Antarctica

    Tourists on the mountain

    … region every year, mainly by ship but increasingly by plane. last update on 11.03.2016 Possibilities and limits of Antarctic travel The first touristic journeys to …

  • Article from 08.03.2016 | Last changed: 11.03.2016

    Research and logistics in the perpetual ice

    The german Research Station Neumayer 3

    … of topics, ranging from climate research to marine biology. last update on 08.03.2016 Research in Antarctica Research is the main human activity in Antarctica. It …

  • Article from 11.03.2016 | Last changed: 11.03.2016

    Discovery, exploration and conservation of Antarctica

    … and protection has developed since the mid-20th century. last update on 11.03.2016 The quest begins In the 15th century Europeans developed a great interest in …

  • Article from 27.01.2016 | Last changed: 29.02.2016

    Fauna of the Antarctic

    The Adélie penguin is one of five penguin species which breed in the Antarctic.

    … kinds of animals have adapted to the harsh living conditions. last update on 27.01.2016 Krill as the basis for the food chain The number of higher animal species …

  • Article from 27.01.2016 | Last changed: 29.02.2016

    Flora of the Antarctic

    Lichens such as these beard lichen make up the majority of Antarctica's vegetation.

    … introduced or human activities cause other types of damage. last update on 27.01.2016 What grows in the perpetual ice? There are few favourable conditions in the …

  • Article from 27.01.2016 | Last changed: 29.02.2016

    Climate of the Antarctic

    Its extremely low temperatures make Antarctica the coldest continent on Earth.

    … Antarctic Peninsula, more rapidly than the rest of the world. last update on 27.01.2016 The very low temperatures in the Antarctic are largely due to a low level of …