Learn about ancient permafrost microbes, Antarctic Science Platforms case studies for 2024/25 season, how krill stop their bodies from freezing, and glimpse the first sunrise of the year in the August Science Update! Read More
Crew on a Royal New Zealand Air Force C-130J Hercules have carried out a challenging mid-winter medical evacuation from McMurdo Station in Antarctica. Read More
Meet our Ocean detectives, learn about winter sea ice monitoring, and Scott Base welcomes Nacreous clouds! Click here to read the July update. Read More
Antarctic science has hit the big screen in this year’s national Doc Edge Festival, with the story of three women studying sea ice near Scott Base taking home two awards. Mighty Indeed premiered at HOYTS EntX in Antarctic Gatewa… Read More
Antarctica’s Southern Ocean is full of unanswered questions — and this year’s Antarctica New Zealand scholarship recipients are on a mission to help solve them. Each of the 2025 Antarctica New Zealand scholarships is backing a y… Read More
A group of New Zealand polar scientists have helped uncover clues to life's survival during the global ice age. Some of their research used samples collected by Robert Scott's Antarctica expeditions. Read More