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BAS takes leading role at SCAR science conference in Oslo

Our Antarctic experts attend the SCAR Open Science Conference in Oslo, sharing their latest findings and shaping plans for future collaboration. The post BAS takes leading role at SCAR science conference in Oslo appeared first on British Antarctic Survey .

BAS joins international partners at COMNAP meeting in Norway

BAS joins representatives from national Antarctic programmes in Norway to share operational experience, discuss emerging challenges and develop best practice for working safely, sustainably and efficiently across the Antarctic region. The post BAS joins international partners at COMNAP meeting in Norway appeared first on British Antarctic Survey .

The rise of the robots: how autonomous vehicles are transforming polar science

In the harsh and ever-changing landscapes of the polar regions, autonomous robots are quickly becoming a scientist's best friend as our tools catch up with our questions. The post The rise of the robots: how autonomous vehicles are transforming polar science appeared first on British Antarctic Survey .

Greenland science expedition witnesses huge glacier calving

Scientists and crew on board RRS Sir David Attenborough captured footage of a huge glacier calving event in East Greenland. The post Greenland science expedition witnesses huge glacier calving appeared first on British Antarctic Survey .

UK scientists join international effort to study changing Southern Ocean

A major new EU-funded project is bringing together 27 research institutions from around the world, including the British Antarctic Survey, to build a step-change in how we observe and understand the Southern Ocean and Antarctica. The post UK scientists join international effort to study changing Southern Ocean appeared first on British Antarctic Survey .

Researchers head to Greenland for ambitious science mission

An international team is collecting observations to understand how a melting Greenland is affecting ocean currents, which could cause weather change in UK and Europe The post Researchers head to Greenland for ambitious science mission appeared first on British Antarctic Survey .

World-class UK research organisations launch new group

British Antarctic survey joins over 40 national science and research organisations in a new alliance to strengthen the UK's research landscape. The post World-class UK research organisations launch new group appeared first on British Antarctic Survey .

Modernisation at Rothera Research Station shortlisted for British Construction and Infrastructure Award

British Antarctic Survey’s (BAS) Modernisation Project at Rothera Research Station has been shortlisted in four categories at the British Construction and Infrastructure Awards (BCIA) 2026. The post Modernisation at Rothera Research Station shortlisted for British Construction and Infrastructure Award appeared first on British Antarctic Survey .

Human activity has driven retreat of one of Antarctica’s most important glaciers

Human activity has driven retreat of one of Antarctica's most important glaciers British Antarctic Survey scientists have contributed to the first study to directly link the retreat of a major Antarctic glacier to human-caused climate change. The post Human activity has driven retreat of one of Antarctica’s most important glaciers appeared first on British Antarctic Survey .

Antarctica’s first dinosaur fossil confirmed from 1985 Antarctic expedition

A bone collected by British Antarctic Survey is the first dinosaur fossil ever found on the Antarctic continent. The post Antarctica’s first dinosaur fossil confirmed from 1985 Antarctic expedition appeared first on British Antarctic Survey .