‘Astonishing journeys’: online tool tracking migratory animals highlights challenge of protecting them

found 2025 › May › 08 (Thu) @ 09:15 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

The University of Queensland system is intended to give policymakers idea of how species traverse the oceans and what it will take to save them

Get Guardian Australia environment editor Adam Morton’s …

Chile braces for Antarctic tsunami with coastal evacuation underway after huge 7.5-magnitude earthquake

found 2025 › May › 02 (Fri) @ 14:21 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

Officials fear a huge tsunami could be heading for Chile after a 7.5 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Argentina.

Exploring Antarctic was colonialism, claims Cambridge University (even though only penguins live there)

found 2025 › Apr › 28 (Mon) @ 00:10 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

In the latest effort by the university's museums to deal with subjects related to empire, signs have been put up as part of a project aimed at 'confronting Cambridge's colonial story'.

Antarctic sea ice drops to a near-record LOW: Shocking maps reveal how the South Pole is missing thousands of miles of ice - and scientists say global warming is to blame

found 2025 › Mar › 28 (Fri) @ 16:37 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

Sea ice in the Antarctic has dropped to a near-record low, according to the EU's Copernicus Marine Service.

Psychologists in touch with Antarctic base after assault allegation, South Africa confirms

found 2025 › Mar › 19 (Wed) @ 22:31 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

Ministers also investigating sexual harassment claim at country’s isolated Sanae IV research station

Psychologists are in “constant” contact with a South African science team isolated for months at a …

Antarctic scientist 'attacker' will receive psychological help and apologise to victim, officials reveal after isolated team begged for help over his 'deeply disturbing' conduct

found 2025 › Mar › 19 (Wed) @ 10:40 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

Antarctic ■

Staff require a series of background checks and mental and physical health assessments before moving to the remote site but experts say the isolation can take a toll

The scientists at centre of Antarctic base assault mystery: Picture shows team of experts pleading for rescue amid attack and death threat claims at tiny base in subzero wilderness

found 2025 › Mar › 18 (Tue) @ 18:54 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

Footage published in 2021 offers rare insight into life inside the secluded base atop the Vesleskarvet nunatak in Queen Maud Land.

Revealed: What made Antarctic scientist snap and 'assault and threaten to kill colleagues' - as team pleads to be rescued from remote base

found 2025 › Mar › 18 (Tue) @ 11:41 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

The scientists are currently stationed at Sanae IV base, a research centre located on the northern tip of Antarctica some 4,000 kilometres from their South African homeland

Scientists at Antarctic base rocked by alleged assault

found 2025 › Mar › 18 (Tue) @ 11:41 UTC

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A spokesperson for the South African government told the BBC there had been an assault at the station.

Antarctic researcher accuses colleague of death threat and assault

found 2025 › Mar › 17 (Mon) @ 21:48 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

South African minister ‘considering options’ after plea for help from member of team on remote base

A member of a South African research team on a remote Antarctic base has accused a colleague of phys…