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Country NameAntarctica (?)
Country CodeATA
Capital City
ContinentAntarctica
RegionAntarctica
Independence Year0
Population0
Surface Area1.312E7
Life Expectancy0.0 years
GNP0.0 (old 0.0)
Government FormCo-administrated

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Antarctica's most recent News and Stories



Publisher: Seattle Post IntelligencerMon, 21 May 2012 11:06:33 -0700
Adventure Life Reviews Antarctica Travel Information: Early Season is Ideal

Late October and November is the beginning of summer in Antarctica, revealing the White Continent at its most pristine and photogenic state. For more information on Antarctica travel, contact Adventure Life at http://www.adventure-life.com.   read full story


Publisher: Summit County Citizens VoiceMon, 21 May 2012 23:27:03 -0700
Antarctica: Remote ocean preserve expanded

If you've never heard of the Heard and McDonald islands, it's probably because they're located in a remote quadrant of the Indian Ocean, about 1500 kilometers north of Antarctica and 4000 kilometers southwest of Australia, near a conspicuous ...   read full story

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Publisher: The GuardianTue, 22 May 2012 04:35:23 -0700
Protect Antarctic waters before it's too late, says environment coalition read full story
Publisher: Tasmania MercuryTue, 22 May 2012 09:14:45 -0700
Ocean passion lands science award read full story
Publisher: Greenpeace International (blog)Mon, 21 May 2012 06:47:40 -0700
Protecting Antarctica, the heart of the ocean read full story
Publisher: Care2.com (blog)Mon, 21 May 2012 20:19:07 -0700
New Vision for Antarctic Marine Protection read full story


Publisher: New Zealand HeraldTue, 22 May 2012 11:02:29 -0700
Around the world without a bean

By Beth J. Harpaz With no money, travel journalist Michael Wigge bartered and charmed his way from Berlin to Antarctica. Michael Wigge reached Antarctica safe and sound 150 days and 11 countries after leaving Germany. Photo / AP Michael Wigge left ...   read full story


Publisher: MercoPressMon, 21 May 2012 23:42:41 -0700
Antarctica tourism rapidly adapting to new environment-friendly rules

The new structure will allow the Secretariat to more effectively focus on the increased workload, and to assist its members to conduct sustainable tourism activities in Antarctica in the years ahead. Following several years of drafting and review by ...   read full story