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“We’ve got these badass hip hop penguins, a live dancer and amazing footage of seals in the water.” Creative Director Jason O’Hara describing just a small taste of what to expect during his new immersive cine-dance experience Whe… Read More

A piece of Kiwi technology being used to support Antarctic science has captured fascinating footage of life beneath the surface in McMurdo Sound. This year, as part of her research into the Ross Sea region Marine Protected Area, … Read More

Antarctic scientist Dr Regina Eisert has captured extraordinary footage of her close encounter with a killer whale on the edge of the sea ice. The encounter happened last week in the final few hours of Dr Eisert’s research for th… Read More

A team of Kiwi scientists have broken new research ground on the Priestley Glacier in Terra Nova Bay, Antarctica. The team, which also included two Korean researchers, spent the past three weeks based out of Korea’s Jang Bogo Sta… Read More

If you find the weekly grocery shop a chore, imagine one to last a year on the ice. Two hundred kilograms of coffee beans, 100 cans of peaches and 1900 rolls of toilet paper have just arrived at Scott Base in Antarctica. The su… Read More

Temperature records that began with Sir Edmund Hilary in 1957 are still being collected and used by scientists, and operational staff at Scott Base. Each morning at 9.00 am, just as the 1957 team did, Scott Base staff take manual… Read More