Links to Antarctic Explorers
Douglas Mawson
Australian Dictionary of Biography
This website has a lot of information about Douglas Mawson. It is quite long, and there are lots of words on the page.
Australians
A short informative article on Mawson
Australians There isn't as much information on this page, but there are no pictures, just text.
Kidcyber The information on this page is written by teachers for students, it is easy to understand.
This website has a lot of information about Douglas Mawson. It is quite long, and there are lots of words on the page.
Australians
A short informative article on Mawson
Australians There isn't as much information on this page, but there are no pictures, just text.
Kidcyber The information on this page is written by teachers for students, it is easy to understand.
Robert Scott
Kidcyber The information on this page is written by teachers for students, it is easy to understand. Includes Scott's race to the South Pole with Roald Amundsen
Cool Antarctica There are some good pictures and lots of information on this page.
Antarctic Explorer This has a smaller mount of information, but it is easy to read.
Scott Expedition In October 2013, two British men plan to recreate Robert Scott's Antarctic adventure. There is a short video about it, and a count down to the start of the journey.
The race to the pole This website gives you an overview of Scott's last fatal journey.
Cool Antarctica There are some good pictures and lots of information on this page.
Antarctic Explorer This has a smaller mount of information, but it is easy to read.
Scott Expedition In October 2013, two British men plan to recreate Robert Scott's Antarctic adventure. There is a short video about it, and a count down to the start of the journey.
The race to the pole This website gives you an overview of Scott's last fatal journey.
Sir Earnest Shackleton
Kidcyber The information on this page is written by teachers for students, it is easy to understand.
Cool Antarctica There are some good pictures and lots of information on this page.
Antarctic Explorer This information is set out nicely and easy to follow.
The Endurance Expedition Details this expedition by Shackleton
Video of Endurance 8 minute video about Shackleton.
Cool Antarctica There are some good pictures and lots of information on this page.
Antarctic Explorer This information is set out nicely and easy to follow.
The Endurance Expedition Details this expedition by Shackleton
Video of Endurance 8 minute video about Shackleton.
Richard Byrd
Diary Not written by Byrd, but gives a day by day account of Byrds journey
Facts about Richard Byrd Small amount of information, interesting facts about Richard Byrd
Facts about Richard Byrd Small amount of information, interesting facts about Richard Byrd