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Watch: 10 highlights from a trip to Antarctica

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From science and fieldcamps to Scott Base and wildlife, watch Julian Thomson point out 10 highlights of his trip to Antarctica.

Using drones in Antarctic sea ice research

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Can snow save Antarctic sea ice from melting? During the 2022 season, scientists used drones to measure the snow cover to better understand its effect on the absorbtion of sunlight energy.

Researching platelet ice in Antarctica

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Get an inside look at how scientists research the important and fragile platelet ice layer that grows under the sea ice.

The mysterious world of Antarctic bacteria

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A team from Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington is researching bugs in the McMurdo Sound sea ice to see how they respond to variations in light at different depths.

Where Memories Sleep - Live at Pātaka

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Where Memories Sleep tells the story of New Zealand’s important relationship with Antarctica, and explores the impact of climate change.