NEWS STORY: Schools Competition
Why 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 […]
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NEWS STORY: Antarctic life is highly diverse
Read more of: NEWS STORY: Antarctic life is highly diverseAntarctica more diverse and biologically rich than previously thought The team of scientists, led by Monash University, along with colleagues from the British Antarctic Survey, University of Waikato in New […]
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NEWS STORY: Polar ice cores reveal volcanic eruptions
Read more of: NEWS STORY: Polar ice cores reveal volcanic eruptionsPolar ice cores reveal volcanic eruptions that changed human history Researchers find new evidence that large eruptions were responsible for cold temperature extremes recorded since early Roman times A freshly […]
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NEWS STORY: New Antarctic conservation assessment
Read more of: NEWS STORY: New Antarctic conservation assessmentPrince Albert II of Monaco supports Antarctic conservation assessment HSH Prince Albert II of Monaco recently closed a historic meeting of biodiversity and Antarctic experts, convened for three days in […]
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NEWS STORY: NERC Celebrates 50th Anniversary
Read more of: NEWS STORY: NERC Celebrates 50th AnniversaryNew publication to celebrate NERC’s Anniversary. To mark its 50th anniversary, NERC has produced Great science for a great future, a publication outlining just a few of the impacts of the research […]
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NEWS STORY: Midwinter Celebrations in Antarctica
Read more of: NEWS STORY: Midwinter Celebrations in AntarcticaMidwinter Celebrations in Antarctica This week staff at British Antarctic Survey (BAS) are celebrating Midwinter’s Day in Antarctica. In a tradition which began in the days of Captain Scott the […]
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NEWS STORY: Space weather features at free event
Read more of: NEWS STORY: Space weather features at free eventFREE event: ‘Discover Antarctica’ at British Geological Survey Open Day, Saturday 27 June, 10am-4pm Staff from British Antarctic Survey (BAS) will showcase its work at this year’s British Geological Survey […]
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NEWS STORY: Free event on Halley VI
Read more of: NEWS STORY: Free event on Halley VIFREE Public Event – Work in a cold climate: designing for the most extreme place on Earth London Festival of Architecture 2015 Thursday 18 June 2015, 18:30 – 20:00 The […]
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NEWS STORY: Petrels followed on feeding trips
Read more of: NEWS STORY: Petrels followed on feeding tripsPetrels tracked across the Oceans Staff at British Antarctic Survey (BAS) are following the journeys of White-chinned Petrel fledglings as they make their first journeys over the South Atlantic Ocean […]
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NEWS STORY: Antarctic building workshop
Read more of: NEWS STORY: Antarctic building workshopAnnouncement of opportunity – Antarctic construction works associated with a new polar research vessel. Cambridge Seminar 4 June 2015 In April 2014 the British Government earmarked more than £200 million […]
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NEWS STORY: Ozone hole 30th anniversary
Read more of: NEWS STORY: Ozone hole 30th anniversary30th Anniversary of the Discovery of Ozone Hole This week British Antarctic Survey (BAS) commemorates the 30th anniversary of one of its most important scientific discoveries that affected the world […]
