"Seabirds of the Southern Ocean" - biology/identification of birds we hope to see

"Life in the Freezer" - BBC series about Antarctica narrated by David Attenborough)

"My Favorite Heroes" - interesting stories about the exploration of Antarctica during the 20th Century

"Visitor's Guide to Antarctica" - mandatory for crew and guests, how to behave down here

"The Brush-tailed Penguins" - introduction to three smaller species of penguins

"Introduction to Marine Mammals"

"The Otto Nordenskold Expedition"

"The Blue Planet" - another excellent series from the BBC about life in the oceans

"Ocean Wanderers" - all about albatrosses

"Hail to the King" - getting prepared to meet the King penguins

"Endurance" - a fabulous documentary about the Shackleton expedition

"Introduction to South Georgia"

"The Search for Longitude" - NOVA program

"Volcanoes of the Deep Sea" - an IMAX film about deep ocean vents, presented by the National Geographic photographer who shot the footage, Emory Kristoff.

"My Two Years in the Freezer" - Bob Burton (our historian) tells about the two years he spent in Antarctica

"Big Fish" - the Tim Burton film.

"Life in Antarctica with the Hindus" - one of our naturalists, Stefan Lundgren, talks about his highlights and disasters with the polar Indians. He also shared some amazing photography.

"Introduction to the Falklands" - Richard White shares his knowledge of the islands - he should know, he lived here for several years.

"Whale Rider" - yes, the full-length feature film.

"Around Cape Horn" - an amateur film shot in 1929 aboard the Peking, one of the last sailing ships to go around the horn. Amazing!

"An Old Salt's Guide to Surviving at Sea" - Tom Ritchie talks about sailor's superstitions.

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