Representatives of all the disciplines involved in French-speaking polar science met in Strasbourg to discuss and present their research projects. The French National Committee for Antarctic and Arctic Research added logistics and interactions with tourism to its list...
Big problem, simple solution in the Antarctic: Since there is hardly any information on the size of the emperor penguin colonies, BAS relies on aerial photographs to count the animals in order to train an AI to evaluate satellite images later. Photo: Michael Wenger...
Light is one of the essential elements for the synthesis of vitamin D by the skin. Sunset in Nunavik. Image: Martin Tuchschere / Wikimedia Commons A new study has just documented an epidemic of vitamin D deficiency in the villages and communities of northern Canada....
This article is published as part of a partnership between Polar Journal AG and Ultima Antarctic Expeditions Experiencing the vastness of the Antarctic continent is mind-blowing and can be a life changer, especially when traveling beyond the normal touristic paths....
For those traveling to Punta Arenas by ship, the Centro Antártico Internacional will appear like an iceberg with its iconic architecture. It will house a center for world-class Antarctic research, a logistical platform, and an interactive museum. Image: Equipo Primer...