News

27.03.2012

NIWA’s Dr Stuart Hanchet has released his latest research on Antarctic toothfish. The full story can be found here.

23.03.2012

Scott Base is now in winter mode. Meet some of the 12 strong team who will winter over in this TVNZ interview.

22.03.2012

Professor Steven Chown has been interviewed on the Invasive species now moving into some areas of Antarctica. The full story can be found here.

20.03.2012

Antarctica New Zealand Arts Fellow, Anne Noble has been interviewed on her new book of photographs titled "Ice Blink". The full story can be found here.

19.03.2012

2011 Sir Peter Blake Trust Antarctic Youth Ambassador, John Evans, will be giving a talk on his experiences in Antarctica at the University of Canterbury, 6.00pm, Tuesday, 20 March in lecture theatre E9.

13.03.2012

Gateway Antarctica PhD student Daniel Price spent three weeks at McMurdo Sound recently gathering data for his research into mapping sea-ice thickness using satellites. The full story and video can be found here.

13.03.2012

The annual ship offload that supplies both McMurdo Station and Scott Base has been captured in time lapse video. The full story can be found here.

12.03.2012

Antarctica New Zealand has had a highly successful season supporting science that is at the leading edge of the discoveries in the Antarctic continent. The full press release can be found here.

09.03.2012

A campaign has begun in Britain for a memorial there to Dr Trevor Hatherton who led New Zealand’s contribution to the International Geophysical Year (IGY), 1957-58. The full story can be found here.

08.03.2012

With the Antarctic summer flying season at a close, the United States Air Force have left Christchurch with a parting gift.

A record NZ$10,000 was raised for charity by 304th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron (EAS) over the Antarctic season. The full press release can be found here .