The destroyed portraits of the research teams in the director’s office are especially painful, but fortunately can be restored. (Photo: Aleksandr Zakletsky, Yulia Kryvytska) On October 10, massive Russian missile attacks on Ukrainian cities also damaged the...
A close up view of the fossils from Mistaken Point Ecological Reserve, Newfoundland, Canada, around 564 million years old. Due to the subtle features of the fossils, they are only clearly visible for a particular angle of sunlight, as shown here. Credits to Dr E. G....
Icebergs like this one are drifting through the “iceberg alley” in the Scotia Sea, where the international research team collected sediment samples for the sedaDNA analysis. Photo: Michael Wenger In the deep sea, and especially in the sediments, there are...
According to recent studies, the Antarctic ice sheet moves toward the ocean at different velocities depending on the season, as do Arctic and alpine land ice masses. Image: Copernicus/ESA Sentinel-1 satellite via University of Cambridge The Antarctic Ice Sheet, like...
It probably doesn’t feel like home for many women – sexual harassment and discrimination against women is a widespread problem on Australian Antarctic stations, according to an external report. Photo: Christopher Wilson via AAD Sexual harassment is...
