BAS takes leading role at SCAR science conference in Oslo
Our Antarctic experts attend the SCAR Open Science Conference in Oslo, sharing their latest findings and shaping plans for future collaboration.
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The rise of the robots: how autonomous vehicles are transforming polar science
Read more of: The rise of the robots: how autonomous vehicles are transforming polar scienceIn the harsh and ever-changing landscapes of the polar regions, autonomous robots are quickly becoming a scientist’s best friend as our tools catch up with our questions.
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UK scientists join international effort to study changing Southern Ocean
Read more of: UK scientists join international effort to study changing Southern OceanA major new EU-funded project is bringing together 27 research institutions from around the world, including the British Antarctic Survey, to build a step-change in how we observe and understand the Southern Ocean and Antarctica.
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Researchers head to Greenland for ambitious science mission
Read more of: Researchers head to Greenland for ambitious science missionAn international team is collecting observations to understand how a melting Greenland is affecting ocean currents, which could cause weather change in UK and Europe
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Antarctica’s first dinosaur fossil confirmed from 1985 Antarctic expedition
Read more of: Antarctica’s first dinosaur fossil confirmed from 1985 Antarctic expeditionA bone collected by British Antarctic Survey is the first dinosaur fossil ever found on the Antarctic continent.
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Think it’s hot here? The Antarctic Peninsula is unusually warm too
Read more of: Think it’s hot here? The Antarctic Peninsula is unusually warm tooAs extreme summer heat causes disruption across the UK and Europe this week, Midwinter at Antarctica’s Rothera Research Station is becoming increasingly unrecognisable.
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Extreme warm weather is changing Antarctic science
Read more of: Extreme warm weather is changing Antarctic scienceAs record winter warming hits Antarctic research stations, a new paper discusses how the increasing frequency and severity of extreme weather makes Antarctic research more important, but also more challenging.
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Rothera Research Station’s construction season upgrades safeguard future polar science
Read more of: Rothera Research Station’s construction season upgrades safeguard future polar scienceAs the 2025/26 Antarctic construction season comes to an end, we look back at our collaborative efforts and achievements.
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New study provides clues to predicting iceberg calving
Read more of: New study provides clues to predicting iceberg calvingA new study on Antarctica’s Brunt Ice Shelf has revealed that surface melting and seawater infiltration can have dramatically different effects on the structural strength of floating ice shelves.
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From tsunamis to sheathbills: celebrating a successful season South
Read more of: From tsunamis to sheathbills: celebrating a successful season SouthAs the 2025/26 Antarctic science season comes to an end, we look back at our highlights and achievements.
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Top marks for UK science as world convenes for Antarctic conference
Read more of: Top marks for UK science as world convenes for Antarctic conferenceA major new analysis has confirmed British Antarctic Survey as the world’s leading centre for Antarctic and Southern Ocean research.
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Not all icebergs are equal – and that matters for the climate, new study finds
Read more of: Not all icebergs are equal – and that matters for the climate, new study findsScientists studying world’s largest and most famous icebergs find surprising differences in how they affect ocean life.
