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Sea Shepherd's 2007/2008 campaign 'Operation Migaloo' begins
After Sea Shepherd's vessel the Robert Hunter is renamed by Terri Irwin into the Steve Irwin the crew makes its last preparations before the ship heads for the Antarctic waters. Supporters from all over the country came to Melbourne to wish the crew the very best!
Sea Shepherd Attacks Japanese Whaling fleet
Sea Shepherd Attacks Japanese Whaling fleet. Feb 12, 2007
NASA says that Arctic Ice is "Thinner than Ever"
Coverage of NASA report indicating a dangerous decline in Arctic Sea Ice
Greenland and Glaciers
Short film examining the precipitous retreat of Greenland's ice. Specifically, this video looks at the Kangerdlussuaq Fjord and the work of organizations and scientists to document the effects of global climate change.
Antarctic Tourism
A short look at the growing Antarctic tourism industry and its effects on the environment.
Russia invade North Pole
Russian plants their flag under North Pole. The Mir-I is one of two Russian craft that dived to the Arctic floor. Russian explorers have planted their country's flag on the seabed 4,200m (14,000ft) below the North Pole to further Moscow's claims to the Arctic.
Scott's Fate
Meditative song by Frenz about the last expedition of Robert Falcon Scott in 1912-music based on Jean Michel Jarre's Waiting For Cousteau
NBC Today: Past and present Antarctic explorers
NBC Today Goes to the Ends of the Earth LIVE from Antarctica, Equator, and Arctic Circle
Motorised vehicles used by Shackleton
Frank Hurley, part of the Shackleton expedition, filmed this effort to use motorised vehicles. - Rather unsuccessfully.......
Greenpeace gets ramped by whaling ship
Have a look at it from a different angle. The camera on board the Japanese whaling ship is moving with the ship and gives a distorted view. Coincidence that this happened previously in 1994 with the same whaling ship? Lloyds listed the collision as being the fault of the Japanese whaling ship.
Scott of the Antarctic Statue in London
Captain Robert Falcon Scott, was a Royal Naval officer and Antarctic explorer and the most famous, and tragic, hero of Antarctic Exploration. In the Race to the South Pole, Scott came second, behind the Norwegian Roald Amundsen. Scott he and his four companions died whilst trying to return to their base. Video by author, Brian Kavanagh.
