On Youtube has appeared a combination between the music and the visuals of Diana Scarborough for the release of the album. Antarctica provides an opportunity for many scientists to conduct their research undisturbed. Listening to space is also part of the experience,...
The camp above Whillans Subglacial Lake is 800 meters above the lake. (Photo: JT Thomas) Taking water samples from an Antarctic lake under 800 meters of ice requires days of drilling, precise equipment, a lot of patience, and a desire to understand one of the most...
The German research vessel “Polarstern” in the central Arctic. The new construction of the “Polarstern II”, which is now planned, will meet all the requirements of a modern research icebreaker. (Photo: Mario Hoppmann) On February 14, 2020, the...
Breeding Adélie penguins on Béchervaise Island. Photo: Mark Horstmann The season for penguin researchers is drawing to a close again, as it does year after year, on a remote island off the coast of Antarctica. Two Australian Antarctic Division field biologists, Kim...
William Spiers Bruce was born in London on August 1, 1867, died in Edinburgh on 28 October 1921 after a long and serious illness. William Spiers Bruce was a young Scot who had travelled to Antarctica for the first time as an expedition leader in 1892-93. The aim was...