It provides learning materials for teachers and students, including maps, images, statistics, activity sheets and other publications. The site also covers legislative issues and provides information about the Antarctic Treaty protocol, parties, meetings and other instruments. This page provides a wealth of information about Antarctica, giving free access to numerous databases produced by the Antarctic programme of the Australian Antarctic Division. Web site contains extensive information on research, groups, stations, scientific programmes, data, publications and meetings. The index lists historic and selected modern expeditions starting from the eigthteen century.
Information is organised via taxonomic groups.
Clicking on photographic images takes the user to further photographs and species information.