Chinstrap penguins in Antarctica (not on Díaz Rock). (Photo: Heiner Kubny) The shipping company Viking Ocean Cruises announced that its expedition team has made the discovery of a new, previously unknown chinstrap penguin colony on Díaz Rock near Astrolabe Island in...
British fishermen have been allowed to set their fishing nets in the Russian part of the Barents Sea for almost 70 years. (Photo: Archive) In a meeting on March 6, 2024, the Russian Federation Council approved the end of the fisheries agreement between the former USSR...
Japan’s new research vessel for the Arctic is due to go into operation in 2026 and will be able to break through annual sea ice up to 1.2 meters thick. (Photo: JAMSTEC) Japan’s first Arctic research vessel is currently being built and is scheduled to start...
Groundbreaking study reveals parental care in giant Antarctic sea spiders. (Photo: Rob Robbins) Researchers at the University of Hawaii at Manoa have uncovered the long-hidden reproductive habits of giant sea spiders in Antarctica, solving a mystery that has puzzled...
The ship “Pyotr Kapitsa” is currently at the Hanwha shipyard on Geoje Island. (Photo: Wladimir Lappino) Correction 27.02.2024: As we learned today, the transfer of registered ownership was reversed shortly before we published the report, also in view of...
