The remains of an Antarctic researcher have been discovered by a Polish team among rocks exposed by a receding glacier in Antarctica. They are identified by DNA as those of …| British Antarctic Survey
A new study reveals that zooplankton migration contributes significantly to carbon storage in the Southern Ocean.| British Antarctic Survey
Signy Research Station is one of Britain’s smallest stations, and is only occupied in summer. The island’s abundant wildlife and greenery make it an ideal outdoor laboratory. Research at Signy …| British Antarctic Survey
Marine mammals are an important part of the ecosystem| British Antarctic Survey
New study reveals how Antarctic seal species are responding to shifts in Antarctic sea ice and what long term changes could mean for their future survival.| British Antarctic Survey
Publications from NERC Open Research Archive| British Antarctic Survey
The Discovery Building will be a new world-class scientific support and operations facility at Rothera Research Station in Antarctica. This cutting-edge building has been designed with a focus on sustainable and environmental design and will house both the science and operations teams at the UKs largest Antarctic research station. Work began on constructing the new building in 2019 as part of the wider Rothera Modernisation project with the building expected to be completed in 2025.| British Antarctic Survey
The largest British Antarctic facility is a centre for biological research and a hub for supporting deep-field science.| British Antarctic Survey
The De Havilland Canada Dash-7 (DHC-7) is a key element of our aircraft capability. This four-engined aircraft with a worldwide reputation for reliability, economy and performance made its first flight …| British Antarctic Survey
The Antarctic Infrastructure Modernisation Programme will transform how British Antarctic Survey enables and supports frontier science.| British Antarctic Survey
Concern is rising about tipping points in the Antarctic region (Armstrong et al., 2022). Recent heatwaves, changes in the Southern Ocean, and a reduction in the extent of Antarctic sea …| British Antarctic Survey
Uncovering the secrets of Earth's polar and frozen regions - from the depths of the oceans to the inner edge of space.| British Antarctic Survey
British Antarctic Survey is committed to reaching net zero by 2040 and we are publishing our carbon emissions from April 2023 to March 2024.| British Antarctic Survey
Our research and innovation outputs will play a critical role in our commitment to reach ‘net zero’ carbon emissions as a nation by 2050| British Antarctic Survey
British Antarctic Survey is using Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO) for the first time on the RRS Sir David Attenborough, as an alternative to conventional diesel fuel, as part of a trial to reduce carbon emissions.| British Antarctic Survey
British Antarctic Survey (BAS) has been been certified as ‘taking action’ under the Carbon Trust’s Route to Net Zero Standard.| British Antarctic Survey
Antarctica's emperor penguin population may be decreasing faster than some of the most pessimistic predictions.| British Antarctic Survey
Antarctica could see a doubling of extreme weather events by 2100, with implications for future sea level rise.| British Antarctic Survey
ANTARCTICA: The world’s largest and oldest iceberg A23a has finally come to a standstill as it appears to have run aground near the sub-Antarctic Island of South Georgia. The giant …| British Antarctic Survey
A team of scientists from the British Antarctic Survey (BAS) explored the diverse marine life and groundfish thriving 300 metres below the surface.| British Antarctic Survey
ANTARCTICA: Scientists have discovered vibrant communities of ancient sponges and corals on the newly exposed seafloor following the calving of the giant A-84 iceberg. This offers new insights into how …| British Antarctic Survey
The oldest ice ever extracted from Antarctica is on its way to Europe, marking a major milestone in climate science.| British Antarctic Survey
Postcard from Rothera Research Station - Discovery Building progress!| British Antarctic Survey
The most detailed map yet of the landscape beneath Antarctica's ice sheet has been assembled by a team of international scientists led from the British Antarctic Survey (BAS).| British Antarctic Survey
A new study has revealed significant changes in the strength and position of the Southern Hemisphere westerly winds over the past 11,000 years. Researchers, including those from British Antarctic Survey …| British Antarctic Survey
As Rothera Research Station continues its modernisation programme, Matt Hughes, Tower Operations Supervisor, shares his thoughts on the transition to our new Operations Tower, marking a significant milestone in Antarctic aviation history.| British Antarctic Survey
Scientists from British Antarctic Survey have discovered a new tipping point beneath the Antarctic ice sheet.| British Antarctic Survey
British Antarctic Survey are publishing their carbon footprint for the first time to increase transparency and help others reduce their emissions.| British Antarctic Survey