Welcome to Antarctic Heritage Trust
Welcome to the home page of the Antarctic Heritage Trust (New Zealand) - the non profit acknowledged internationally as the organisation responsible for the care of the expedition bases associated with the first explorers of the Ross Sea region of Antarctica.
Our Misson:
To conserve the expedition bases associated with Captain Robert Falcon Scott, Sir Ernest Shackleton and Carsten Borchgrevink;
Educating and inspiring future generations to go out and explore and discover.
Latest News
You Tube. Link through to a fantastic five minute video clip of our team working out at Sir Ernest Shackleton's base at Cape Royds. Filmed by Mary Lynn Price.
Annual Report. Click here to download the latest Annual Report produced by Coats Design.
Antarctic Blog. With over 400,000 visits and still counting the blog which follows the lives of our conservation team in Antarctica has been an outstanding success. Hosted by the Natural History Museum its updated twice a week. Check it out.
£1,000,000 1:1 Matched Funding Offer. With a matched funding challenge on the table every dollar raised for our conservation project to save the iconic expedition base associated with Captain Robert Falcon Scott's race for the Pole will be matched up to £1M. Find out how you can help.
Visit the Expedition Bases Virtually. Want to find out how the expedition bases look today? Take a first generation virtual tour of the four bases under our care.
National Programme Radio (NZ). Download an mp3 radio interview with our programme managers on ice in Antarctica (Dec 2008).
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