Photo by Lance Wiggs

Image by Su Yin Khoo

Image by Su Yin Khoo

Mission To inform Kiwis about the OFS region and issues

Photo by Lance Wiggs

To promote discussion and debate

Mission To inform Kiwis about the OFS region and issues

Photo by Lance Wiggs

IssuesRace for Resources?

Climate Change

Conservation

Photo by Lance Wiggs

Photo by Lance Wiggs

Photo by Lance Wiggs

Photo by Lance Wiggs

Photo by Lance Wiggs

Photo by Lance Wiggs

Photo by Lance Wiggs

Photo by Lance Wiggs

Photo by Lance Wiggs

Photo by Lance Wiggs

Why care?

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MegaHerbs

Elephant seals

Photo by Su Yin Khoo

NZ sea lionsPhoto by Lance Wiggs

SealsPhoto by Lance Wiggs

Albatrosses

Photo by Judith McKendry

PenguinsPhoto by Lance Wiggs

PenguinsLoads of Penguins!

Photo by Lance Wiggs

Southern Ocean

Photo by Judith McKendry

Wind + No Land = Big Waves!

Average Wave Height Image: P Challenor, Southampton Oceanography Centre, UK

ACC

Image Courtesy of NIWA

Nutrients

Source: Aqua MODIS, NASA.

Approaching Antarctica

Photo by Lance Wiggs

Antarctica

Photo by Lance Wiggs

Sea Ice

Image Courtesy of ANDRILL

East Antarctica

West Antarctica

Rhone-Filchner Ice Shelf

Ross Ice Shelf

Credit: NASA/ GSFC Scientific Visualisation Studio

Photo by Lance Wiggs

Photo by Lance Wiggs

Photo by Judith McKendry

Image Courtesy of NIWA

PhytoplanktonBloom

Image: NASA/ Geoeye

…and it’s ours

Photo by Su Yin Khoo