14 fascinating facts about penguinsAll over the world, penguins are adored for their resilience and their charm. Here are 14 fun facts about penguins in Antarctica and beyond. Penguins Wildlife & Nature Explorers programme Exploring 1 mins readRead more
Why visit Antarctica? Our top 9 reasons to goThe breathtaking landscapes, thriving wildlife, untouched environments and more - there are hundreds of reasons to visit Antarctica and here’s our top nine.Spectacular Landscapes Remote beauty Antarctica Snowshoeing in Antarctica 1 mins readRead more
University of Tasmania and Institute for Marine & Antarctic StudiesUTAS and IMAS are developing our understanding of the impact climate change are having on the delicate ecosystems in the southern Atlantic ocean. Antarctica Arctic Wildlife Antarctic Circle Whales Read more
Penguin WatchFind out how Penguin Watch is using the latest technology to help count (and watch) the penguins of Antarctica.Whales Humpback Whales Wildlife Watching Whales Read more
Lauren Peach | ORCA SpecialistWith a passion for travel and wildlife, Lauren is in the perfect place onboard MS Maud, sharing her knowledge and love for whales and dolphins. MS Maud Expedition Team Citizen Science Whales Read more
Stay Curious—An Interview with Karin StrandGodmother to the world’s first hybrid powered cruise ship, MS Roald Amundsen, and one of the world’s most experienced explorers and pioneers in expedition travel, Karin Strand has played a significant role in making Hurtigruten what it is today. We’re grateful she sat with us for a few minutes to share some thoughts and reflections. Wildlife & Nature Antarctica Educational Lectures and talks 4 mins readRead more
Changing climate in AntarcticaChanging climate in Antarctica With the beginning of the industrial revolution in the early 18th century humans began pouring CO2 into the atmosphere – first from burning coal, and later from oil and gas. Since then this period of anthropogenic climate change has led to a global warming of about 1˚C.Changing climate Wildlife & Nature Spectacular Wildlife Spectacular Scenery 6 mins readRead more