Data collected by tour companies operating in Antarctica ... allows us to make more informed decisions to protect the wildlife in Antarctica.” For over two centuries, marine mammals in ...

The International Association of Antarctica Tour Operators has announced robust ... to how these devices may be inadvertently affecting wildlife behaviour. “To visit, and operate in, Antarctica ...

Ice levels are decreasing, and wildlife is at risk for pollutants from ships, aircraft, and humans. The International Association of Antarctica Tour Operators tries to curb environmental risks by ...

In most cases, this requirement is managed by tour operators as part of ... of vast ice sheets and towering icebergs. Wildlife experiences in Antarctica Believe it or not, Antarctica is teeming ...

From a wildlife perspective ... Under regulations put in place by the International Association of Antarctica Tour Operators (IAATO), cruise ships with more 500 passengers cannot land any ...

And as more and more travelers approach their vacations with active and open minds, hotel and tour operators have either shifted or expanded what they offer to better cater to this breed of ...

Antarctica is the coldest ... Scientists also study the wildlife like penguins, elephant seals and seaweed.