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Latest Articles Featured 25 March 2020, 0900 UTC IAATO Announces Appointment of New Executive Director Antarctic Fellowship 01 March 2020, 0900 UTC Antarctic Organizations Launch Fellowship Opportunities News 22 September 2019, 0900 UTC Polar Expedition Leaders Gather for Responsible Tourism Conference Antarctic Fellowship 30 July 2019, 0900 UTC Inaugural IAATO Antarctic Fellows Announced Newsroom Find Out More Our Mission About IAATO IAATO & The Antarctic Treaty Who We Are @iaato_org on Twitter IAATO iaato_org RT @AusAntarctic: Do you know an Australian Antarctic Program superstar? Drop their name for the Australian Antarctic Medal. Nominations… 03:02 - 02 of December 2022 IAATO iaato_org Antonio Polo Sánchez from @usal in Spain reacts to being awarded a joint IAATO & @COMNAP1 2022 #AntarcticFellowship today. ¡Felicidades Antonio! 🎉 Find out more about Antonio’s field of research here: https://t.co/pZ28D8s2B3 06:32 - 01 of December 2022 IAATO iaato_org @Karina_Melbs Thank you Karina! Wishing you a fantastic year ahead! ✨ 06:01 - 01 of January 2023 IAATO iaato_org 04:59 - 01 of January 2023 IAATO iaato_org Once a Provisional Operator gets their foot in the door, they are subject to a mandatory observation by an IAATO-appointed observer. ©️ @glr.photo 10:32 - 21 of December 2022 IAATO iaato_org This means a detailed application, passing the IAATO online staff training assessment, and delivering a presentation before IAATO’s veteran members after which their suitability to join will be voted on. 10:31 - 21 of December 2022 IAATO iaato_org Joining IAATO is not just a matter of paying the membership fee. In line with our exceptional standards, would-be members must prove they’re as committed to our mission as we are before they can join the fold. 10:30 - 21 of December 2022 IAATO iaato_org Since IAATO’s inception in 1991, we’ve taken a proactive role in managing tourism in #Antarctica, working within the framework of the #AntarcticTreaty System to help visitors have an enriching & educational experience, while following responsible tourism protocols. © @glr.photo 08:43 - 20 of December 2022 IAATO iaato_org 01:24 - 20 of December 2022 IAATO iaato_org RT @JRLundblad: #Antarctica is otherworldly, as far away from anything familiar as you can get. Its light, air, ice, weather and wildlife a… 04:43 - 18 of December 2022 IAATO iaato_org Thanks to @steffopolar for sharing this shot of a humpback diving in the fog in Antarctica. In 2019 our members implemented a mandatory 10kn speed restriction to prevent whale strikes in cetacean-rich #Antarctic waters within geofenced time-areas along the Antarctic Peninsula 🐋 04:42 - 18 of December 2022 IAATO iaato_org RT @MilenioBASE: ¡Buenas noticias!🤩 nuestro estudiante de magíster @MilenioBASE, también @ucatolica @molecularbiolab, Eduardo Pizarro, se h… 09:06 - 05 of December 2022 IAATO iaato_org RT @AusAntarctic: Do you know an Australian Antarctic Program superstar? Drop their name for the Australian Antarctic Medal. Nominations… 03:02 - 02 of December 2022 IAATO iaato_org Antonio Polo Sánchez from @usal in Spain reacts to being awarded a joint IAATO & @COMNAP1 2022 #AntarcticFellowship today. ¡Felicidades Antonio! 🎉 Find out more about Antonio’s field of research here: https://t.co/pZ28D8s2B3 06:32 - 01 of December 2022 IAATO iaato_org @Karina_Melbs Thank you Karina! Wishing you a fantastic year ahead! ✨ 06:01 - 01 of January 2023 IAATO iaato_org 04:59 - 01 of January 2023 IAATO iaato_org Once a Provisional Operator gets their foot in the door, they are subject to a mandatory observation by an IAATO-appointed observer. ©️ @glr.photo 10:32 - 21 of December 2022 IAATO iaato_org This means a detailed application, passing the IAATO online staff training assessment, and delivering a presentation before IAATO’s veteran members after which their suitability to join will be voted on. 10:31 - 21 of December 2022 IAATO iaato_org Joining IAATO is not just a matter of paying the membership fee. In line with our exceptional standards, would-be members must prove they’re as committed to our mission as we are before they can join the fold. 10:30 - 21 of December 2022 IAATO iaato_org Since IAATO’s inception in 1991, we’ve taken a proactive role in managing tourism in #Antarctica, working within the framework of the #AntarcticTreaty System to help visitors have an enriching & educational experience, while following responsible tourism protocols. © @glr.photo 08:43 - 20 of December 2022 IAATO iaato_org 01:24 - 20 of December 2022 IAATO iaato_org RT @JRLundblad: #Antarctica is otherworldly, as far away from anything familiar as you can get. Its light, air, ice, weather and wildlife a… 04:43 - 18 of December 2022 IAATO iaato_org Thanks to @steffopolar for sharing this shot of a humpback diving in the fog in Antarctica. In 2019 our members implemented a mandatory 10kn speed restriction to prevent whale strikes in cetacean-rich #Antarctic waters within geofenced time-areas along the Antarctic Peninsula 🐋 04:42 - 18 of December 2022 IAATO iaato_org RT @MilenioBASE: ¡Buenas noticias!🤩 nuestro estudiante de magíster @MilenioBASE, también @ucatolica @molecularbiolab, Eduardo Pizarro, se h… 09:06 - 05 of December 2022 IAATO iaato_org RT @AusAntarctic: Do you know an Australian Antarctic Program superstar? Drop their name for the Australian Antarctic Medal. Nominations… 03:02 - 02 of December 2022 IAATO iaato_org Antonio Polo Sánchez from @usal in Spain reacts to being awarded a joint IAATO & @COMNAP1 2022 #AntarcticFellowship today. ¡Felicidades Antonio! 🎉 Find out more about Antonio’s field of research here: https://t.co/pZ28D8s2B3 06:32 - 01 of December 2022 123456 Join the conversation About IAATO IAATO & The Antarctic Treaty Members History of IAATO How to Join Visiting Antarctica What you need to know Approved Operators Statistics Resources Visitors Organizers FAQs Site Map Privacy Policy © International Association of Antarctica Tour Operators 2023 – All rights reserved We use cookies on our website to give you the most relevant experience by remembering your preferences and repeat visits. By clicking “ACCEPT ALL”, you consent to the use of ALL the cookies. 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