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To the right you'll find up to date links relating to the latest news and issues of Antarctica. Below you'll find features on Antarctic topics of special interest. Follow the links at the top of the page to view sample pages from the book. 
'Antarctica; the Unfolding Story' is a unique resource designed especially for children, however it also has tremendous cross-over appeal for adult readers. 

 LATEST: Sir Edmund Hillary, who became a national hero when he was the first man to climb Mt Everest, has died aged 88. more

 James Blake, the son of the late Sir Peter Blake, has been helping the Antarctic Heritage Trust more

 Preservation of Historic sites in Antarctica is becoming increasingly urgent.
New Zealand Antarctic Herita ge Trust
http://www.heritage-antarctica.org/index.cfm 

Sir Edmund Hiliarries role in Antarctica has been considerable. He returned to the continent during the 2006-7 summer to meet with scientists and raise awareness of the issues surrounding Antarctica. 

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