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30 November 2025

NZ and US deepen Antarctic science partnership

New joint research initiatives focused on climate and ecosystem change expand the long-standing collaboration between New Zealand and the United States on Antarctic science and logistics. Science, Innovation and Technology Minis… Read More

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27 November 2025

Antarctic Science Platform Impact Portfolio Goes Live

Antarctica is changing—and the science shows why it matters for all of us. The Antarctic Science Platform has launched its Impact Portfolio, a comprehensive synthesis of seven years of research. This resource makes complex scienc… Read More

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15 November 2025

RNZ I Governor-General visits Scott Base

The Governor-General has travelled to Antarctica's Scott Base to see the work happening on the ice. During the visit, Dame Cindy Kiro and husband Dr Richard Davies also visited Scott's Hut and Shackleton's Hut, and saw the Antarc… Read More

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11 November 2025

Antarctica New Zealand Annual Report 2024/25

The Antarctica New Zealand's Annual Report 2024/25 is now available. It provides an overview of our key achievements, financial performance and strategic direction over the past year. This year’s report also highlights progress o… Read More

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7 November 2025

NZDF I Resourceful Navy musician realises Antarctic dream, armed with plastic French horn

Royal New Zealand Navy musician Natalie Paine always remembered the “heck, yeah, why not” from her recruit instructor when she asked if musicians could get a posting to Antarctica. Read More

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31 October 2025

Science Update - October 2025

The first NZ–UAE Antarctic science mini-symposium, methane seep discoveries skyrocket, scientists heading south in force. Read More

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