Tomorrow, 22 April 2023, is Earth Day! We support environmental protection. One way to encourage people to protect the environment is for environmental scientists to communicate scientific findings in a way that is digestible for your audience. It...
The S.A. Agulhas II is on her final stretch of the first oceanographic leg to the sub-Antarctic Marion Island. The voyage has been overall calm, with easy and moderately sea and swells, reaching no more than 3 meters, in the past two days. The 80th Marion Island...
The 62nd South African National Antarctic Expedition (SANAE) team left Cape Town in middle December 2022 and will return to Cape Town in February 2024. This team will maintain the SANAE IV base for the year, collect meteorological data (under the South African...
Today, 05 March, marks the one-year anniversary of the discovery of the Endurance, the sunken ship of Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton. Two images taken on the Endurance22 expedition were included in the National Geographic Pictures of the Year (2022). In February and...
The 68th Gough Island Overwintering Team has published their first newsletter - The Bunting - January 2023 (Issue 1). In this edition: Letter from the team leader Words from the G68 Bunting editorial team Meet the G68 team Birder's Stories Life in the Base...
Mayibongwe Buthelezi, a PhD student from University of Pretoria, is currently participating in the 30th Atlantic Meridional Transect cruise (AMT-30). The AMT (Atlantic Meridional Transect) cruises are a series of research voyages conducted annually...
East Pier Shed, East Pier Lane,
V&A Waterfront, Cape Town,
South Africa
