Science Communication
Last update: May, 2025
APECS Germany x Wellenbrecher Podcast
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Please note: In the following, we only link to the existing material and are by no means the copyright-holders. Please refer to the individual links.
Websites
The list of polar-themed websites will be updated shortly.
- Thwaites Explorer https://www.thwaites-explorer.org/
- Discovering Antarctica https://discoveringantarctica.org.uk
- Arctic Landscape EXplorer (ALEX) https://alex.awi.de/
- Virtual Antarctica by EU2020 Horizon Project TiPACCs (researching Tipping Points in the Ice and Ocean using numerical modelling)
- Dissemination material by EU2020 Horizon Project PROTECT (videos, teaching material and more on ice melt, sea-level rise, adaptation)
Teaching material / for a young audience
- Die Abenteuer von Odontellina – Das Leben einer kleinen Alge im Südpolarmeer
- Polar Resource book https://polareducator.org/featured-resources/prb-2/
- Writing for Young Minds https://kids.frontiersin.org/
- Swiss Polar Class https://polar-class.ch/de/german/
- Comic: Ninja goes South https://elindarelius.no/category/ninja-goes-south/
- VR Glaciers https://vrglaciers.wp.worc.ac.uk/wordpress/
- Mias Klimatagebuch (https://mias-klimatagebuch.de/)
- UndercoverEisAgenten https://undercovereisagenten.org/
- Frozen Ground Cartoons https://frozengroundcartooncom.wordpress.com/cartoons/
Also check out Polar Educators International: https://polareducator.org/
Videos / Animations
The list will be updated shortly.
- Explanation Videos by EU2020 Horizon Project TiPACCs on Antarctic Tipping Points
- Wissenschaft fürs Wohnzimmer https://www.youtube.com/c/WissenschaftfürsWohnzimmer
Polar art
- Check out the Polar Art Blog by our umbrella organisation APECS International
- CryoBlog Post about antARTica project
- https://www.polarbirdsci.com/
Podcasts
- Eis hoch 24 (Adventcalendar, Spotify)
- PolarTimes, APECS Podcast. (Spotify)
- Inuit Circumpolar Council (ICC) podcast: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1171082
- The ColdCast. The University Center in Svalbard. (English/Norwegian) (Spotify)
- The IcePod (Spotify, App Podcasts, Google Podcasts)
Hands-on science / experiments
- Making glacier goo: Description and Video (both link to Twitter/X)
- Kitchen Oceanography https://mirjamglessmer.com/kuechenozeanographie/