Ambassadorship World Map
Travel the world one Antarctic Ambassador at a time!
Click on a penguin map pin to meet an Ambassador and be inspired by their story. Want to join our map? Scroll down for details on how to submit your own profile.
Safeguarding Antarctica: IAATO Responds to Research on Anchoring Impacts in the Southern Ocean
IAATO Members Mandate Acoustic Mitigation Measures to Protect Whales in Antarctic Waters
IAATO Reaffirms Commitment to Antarctic Ambassadorship with Update to Bylaws
IAATO Welcomes New Members at Annual Meeting
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Did you know...? Orcas are considered a "keystone" species, meaning they play a crucial role in maintaining the health of an ecological community. Without them, the ecosystem would suffer. #WorldOrcaDay offers the opportunity to not only celebrate the Orca, but highlight ways we can protect them. You can read about recent measures mandated by IAATO members to protect whales through our link in bio. 📸 @whale_nerd
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Meet our latest #AntarcticAmbassadors, taking steps in their daily lives to act for #Antarctica ✨💙 🇮🇸 Claudia Veronica Sosin; Reykjavik 🇳🇿 Penzy; Queenstown 🇺🇸 Jessica Hoppe; Miami, FL 🏴 Nikki Taylor; Cambridge 🇵🇪 Giuliano Gallesi Antinori; Lima 🇺🇸 Lesa Bain; Franklin, TN 🇧🇪 Aniek Augustijn; Essen, Antwerp 🇦🇪 Vinod Joseph P Jacob; Dubai 🇪🇸 Jose Otero; Illa de Arousa 🇯🇵 Ikeda Eiichi; Maebasi Ambassador applications are temporarily postponed while we update our processes. But don't worry, you can still be part of our community by joining the Antarctic Ambassador group over on Facebook (🔗 in bio) 🇦🇶
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Looking for wildlife watching guidelines for your Antarctic expedition? Check out our Visitor Guidelines Library at iaato.org for guidance on observing seals, penguins, cetaceans and more 📸 @onlyonewild #wildlifewatching #responsibletourism #conservation
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Did you know...? Icebergs are categorized by shape. This is a tabular iceberg, meaning it has steep sides and a flat top like a plateau. Non-tabular icebergs have different shapes with spikes or domes. 📸 @d.zlobinski