NEWS STORY: Grant for penguin project
BAS scientists awarded grant to study penguins’ reliance on krill Norwegian and British scientists are to take part in a research project to determine how dependant non-breeding penguins are on […]
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NEWS STORY: Arctic sea ice 2015
Read more of: NEWS STORY: Arctic sea ice 2015Arctic sea ice 2015 On September 11, the National Snow and Ice Data Centre (NSIDC) reported that Arctic sea ice reached its likely minimum extent for 2015. The minimum ice […]
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NEWS STORY: World Ozone Day 2015
Read more of: NEWS STORY: World Ozone Day 2015World Ozone Day 2015
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NEWS STORY: Ocean life triggers ice formation in clouds
Read more of: NEWS STORY: Ocean life triggers ice formation in cloudsResearchers from the Arctic Research Programme, managed at British Antarctic Survey (BAS), have shown for the first time that phytoplankton (plant life) in remote ocean regions can contribute to rare […]
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NEWS STORY: Antarctic stamps mark Queen’s milestone
Read more of: NEWS STORY: Antarctic stamps mark Queen’s milestoneA major scientific discovery made by British Antarctic Survey (BAS) scientists, as well as one of its ships, feature on a new set of stamps being released to mark Queen […]
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NEWS STORY: Explaining sea lion decline
Read more of: NEWS STORY: Explaining sea lion declineThe southern sea lion population of the Falkland Islands witnessed a dramatic decline during the last century with numbers falling by 95 per cent between the 1930s and 1960s. It […]
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NEWS STORY: Tender to construct Aurora Cambridge
Read more of: NEWS STORY: Tender to construct Aurora CambridgeTender for the construction and fit of a new Innovation Centre at British Antarctic Survey, Cambridge
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NEWS STORY: Bird tracking aids seabird research
Read more of: NEWS STORY: Bird tracking aids seabird researchBird tracking technology reveals future climate may affect seabird feeding behaviour A two year study of shags on the Isle of May National Nature Reserve in Scotland reveals that when […]
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NEWS STORY: NERC to invest £16m in Arctic Ocean change research
Read more of: NEWS STORY: NERC to invest £16m in Arctic Ocean change researchThe Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) has announced it will invest £16m in research to study the effects of dramatic changes in Arctic ice cover over the last three decades on […]
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NEWS STORY: New website
Read more of: NEWS STORY: New websiteWelcome to our new website! We’ve given our website a makeover so that you can find everything you need or want to know about polar science and operations. There are […]
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NEWS STORY: Schools Competition
Read more of: NEWS STORY: Schools CompetitionWhy does Antarctica matter? Young Geographer of the Year Award 2015 The Royal Geographical Society is running a schools competition to mark the centenary of Sir Ernest Shackleton’s Endurance expedition, […]
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NEWS STORY: New study uncovers how petrels co-exist
Read more of: NEWS STORY: New study uncovers how petrels co-existNew study uncovers how petrels in sub-Antarctic co-exist during the winter For the first time, scientists understand more clearly how birds living on the remote sub-Antarctic island of Bird Island […]
