conservation Archives - British Antarctic Survey

Scientists track the epic flight of fledged albatross

13 May, 2023

Scientists are tracking a group of young black-browed albatross, who have begun their first epic journeys across the Southern Ocean. In April 2023, 26 young black-browed albatross on Bird Island …

Krill fishing and conservation in the Southern Ocean

30 June, 2022 by Simeon Hill, Victoria Warwick-Evans, Geraint Tarling, Martin Collins, Sophie Fielding

A penguin with a white belly and a black head standing on snow, with blue sky behind

Leading scientists warn of global impacts as Antarctic nears tipping points

15 June, 2021

As governments convene for the annual Antarctic Treaty Consultative Meeting (ATCM) June 14–24, 2021, an Expert Working Group1 of leading Antarctic scientists warns that climate change is pushing this remote …

BLOG: If we are serious about climate mitigation, we must do smarter ocean nature protection

19 May, 2021 David Barnes

This week at Climate Exp0, Dr David Barnes, benthic marine Ecologist at British Antarctic Survey, has discussed the potential for mitigating climate change through nature-based solutions, including sharing collaborative research …

Bright spots at the science-policy-practice interface – what makes a success story?

This workshop is the 3rd in a series of workshops the British Antarctic Survey (BAS) and Cambridge Conservation Initiative (CCI) are convening on Science-Policy Challenges in Polar Conservation and Management.

Research outputs

Scientists track the epic flight of fledged albatross

Krill fishing and conservation in the Southern Ocean

Leading scientists warn of global impacts as Antarctic nears tipping points

BLOG: If we are serious about climate mitigation, we must do smarter ocean nature protection