Latest Antarctica News

From Research Vessel To Regional Resilience
Whale Of Reason To Head South
Extreme El Niños are coming. Reaching net zero sooner means facing fewer of them
Culberg joins NASA effort to probe rapidly changing Arctic glaciers
Discover Work And Play In Antarctica
Online portal provides gateway to expertise and facilities
52 YEARS NOT OUT FOR LONG-SERVING LARRIKIN TONY
Leading the way into a new season in Antarctica 8 October 2026
Jobs In Antarctica Now Open
Discover Work And Play On Frozen Continent
Australian Antarctic Program launches recruitment campaign for 2027/28 season 1 October 2026
International scientists call for urgent research into Antarctica’s last great unknown
Drones, satellites and AI help scientists watch over Antarctica’s smallest lifeforms
Tragedy stopped Mawson exploring this remote Antarctic region. We must get there to study its melting ice
Public consultation opens on Draft Marine Reserve Management Plan for Heard Island and McDonald Islands 28 September 2026
Pacific researchers join Australia’s landmark ocean and climate science voyage
Australia’s National Statement – United States, New York
September’s ozone hole was the biggest in 20 years. The warning signs appeared months ago
UNSW researcher honoured for contribution to marine science
Ocean Drones Set To Brave Southern Ocean For Science
‘How long will I be away?’ and ‘Do I have to have my appendix out?’: Frequently Asked Questions about working for the…
Antarctica Comes To Wagga Wagga With New Exhibition
Birds basking in natural ‘saunas’ – Otago research
More than big planes: Operation Southern Discovery celebrates a decade of Antarctic collaboration 17 September 2026
Chihuahua dogs are part coyote – this might help explain their ‘small but mighty’ reputation
Scavenging linked to virus variety in wild birds
Rising sea levels could cost Australians at least $855 billion by 2100
From soundtracking our lives to saving our seas, Radiohead’s Australian tour to support AMCS
Ice cores, krill and ship-based science the focus for Australian Antarctic Program, conference told 7 September 2026
Swooping Season Takes Flight – Wollongong
Using a radar satellite to track emperor penguins in winter is changing our understanding of the species
The collapse of a mountainside triggered Nepal’s devastating floods. As the region’s mountains heat up, it won’t be the last
Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water to remove Australian Antarctic Program expeditioners from sub-Antarctic island as H5 bird flu…
Antarctic science shapes Australia’s future, say scientists
Antarctic soil microbes are frequently picking up genes for turning air into energy
Feast over fasting: Migrating whales regularly feeding off Australia’s coast  
From Australia to the Andes, we’re discovering new biodiversity hotspots worldwide
Antarctic bacteria share ‘life-support’ genes to survive extreme conditions
Whale comeback creates new era of coexistence on the Great Barrier Reef
Why hundreds of scientists want more protection for Australia’s oceans
First bird flu death in an Australian mainland mammal is a grim milestone. We know how bad this can get
The first wave of bird flu is the worst: what Australia can learn from overseas
Antarctic science, Australia’s future: Hobart hosts national conference
Antarctica’s brief rebound was caused by climate variability, not a “new normal”
Life In Deep Atlantic Depends On Labrador Sea
National Science Week 2026: What’s In My Bag?
Davis midwinter ‘restaurant’ gains plaudits from world-famous eatery 14 August 2026
Storms of dust and sand are another sign our climate is changing. Two experts explain