RRS James Clark Ross on route to Antarctica
UPDATE 15/12/2020: Opening Signy Research Station RRS James Clark Ross arrived at Signy Island on 15 December. Signy Island is one of the remote South Orkney Islands, which lie more […]
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Polar scientists and staff awarded place names in Antarctica
Read more of: Polar scientists and staff awarded place names in AntarcticaThe Government of the British Antarctic Territory today (Thursday 3 December) announces 28 new place names in the Territory
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British Antarctic Survey takes delivery of RRS Sir David Attenborough
Read more of: British Antarctic Survey takes delivery of RRS Sir David AttenboroughBritain’s new polar ship, the RRS Sir David Attenborough, has been handed over from Cammell Laird shipyard to the Natural Environment Research Council (NERC). Operated by British Antarctic Survey (BAS), […]
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Celebrating Antarctica Day 2020
Read more of: Celebrating Antarctica Day 2020British Antarctic Survey (BAS) celebrates Antarctica Day in 2020 with a series of activities to highlight the importance of Antarctic research and operations during a year that marked the 200th […]
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Do your PhD with British Antarctic Survey in 2021
Read more of: Do your PhD with British Antarctic Survey in 2021Applications for PhD projects with British Antarctic Survey (BAS) are now open for October 2021 admission. There are currently over 100 PhD students associated with BAS, working on a huge variety […]
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The first Polar Pride
Read more of: The first Polar PrideToday (18 November) marks the first Polar Pride – a celebration of the contribution of LGBTQ+ people in the overseas territories including British Antarctic Territory and South Georgia & the […]
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Climate extremes drive changes in Antarctic Bottom Water
Read more of: Climate extremes drive changes in Antarctic Bottom WaterBritish Antarctic Survey contributes to new international study that finds a surprising increase in the amount of dense water sinking near Antarctica, following 50 years of decline. Dense water formed […]
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RRS Sir David Attenborough heads for open sea
Read more of: RRS Sir David Attenborough heads for open seaThe new polar research ship, the RRS Sir David Attenborough begins technical trials
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BAS feeds into designation of new ocean sanctuary
Read more of: BAS feeds into designation of new ocean sanctuaryThe UK Prime Minister has announced today (Friday 13 November) a new Marine Protected Zone around the overseas territory of the island of Tristan da Cunha. The move is part […]
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Medal win for space weather scientist
Read more of: Medal win for space weather scientistThe award recognises Professor Horne’s unique ability to combine basic and applied research to develop useful space weather products.
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Humpback whales return to South Georgia
Read more of: Humpback whales return to South GeorgiaA new study shows the welcome return of humpback whales to the waters around the sub-Antarctic island of South Georgia after a century of commercial whaling decimated their populations. The […]
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A68 iceberg heads towards South Georgia
Read more of: A68 iceberg heads towards South GeorgiaAn iceberg is heading towards the sub-Antarctic island of South Georgia. A68a – the size of the UK county of Somerset – broke off from the Larsen C ice shelf […]
