As New Zealand experienced severe southerly gales and flooding this morning, new funding was announced to continue climate change science in Antarctica. Minister for Science, Innovation and Technology, Dr Shane Reti, was in Chri… Read More
    
    
    This edition includes new funding announcements and preparations for the upcoming Antarctic Treaty and Committee for Environmental Protection meetings in Milan. Read More
    
    
    The sun never rises and temperatures drop to -50, but many of Scott Base’s winter crew of 12 people keep coming back. Read More
    
    
    It’s not a typical way to start an interview, and dealing with errant penguins isn’t a typical role for an aviation rescue firefighter, but it’s all part of the job for Leading Aircraftman Pieter Lelieveld, who has been deployed … Read More
    
    
    Support to New Zealand's mission in Antarctica requires one of the largest operational deployments of New Zealand Defence Force personnel anywhere in the world. Read More
    
    
    A study led by the University of Otago promises more accurate predictions about how glaciers and ice sheets move. The research focuses on ice deformation, the process controlling how glaciers and ice sheets shift, which has been … Read More