Latest Updates
Paul Woodgate, 40 years of “moving stuff”
If you want to get anything to Scott Base, Paul “Woody” Woodgate’s your man.Lorde, Sir Edmund Hillary, Princess Anne, Prime Ministers, bulldozers, helicopters, ice cores, avocados, buildings and toilet paper. No matter how big, a… Read More
Science Update - March 2021
Diamond standards are a government agency’s best friend!
Antarctica New Zealand is thrilled to announce we have achieved ISO 14001 certification for our environmental management system! This is on top of our Toitū enviromark diamond certification and Toitū carbonreduceOur Environmental… Read More
Science Update - February 2021
A whale of a time at Scott Base
As lucky as finding a needle in a haystack, Scott Base has been visited by elusive Arnoux’s beaked whales.Two pods of the notoriously secretive whales were spotted by the Antarctica New Zealand team at Scott Base. The team scramb… Read More
Scott Base Redevelopment: Comprehensive Environmental Evaluation
Antarctica New Zealand is committed to supporting world leading science and the kaitiakitanga of our unique environment. We ensure all our activities in the Ross Sea region are carried out with the highest quality environmental s… Read More
Archive
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2021
- Paul Woodgate, 40 years of “moving stuff”
- Science Update - March 2021
- Diamond standards are a government agency’s best friend!
- Science Update - February 2021
- A whale of a time at Scott Base
- Scott Base Redevelopment: Comprehensive Environmental Evaluation
- Iceperts arrive in Christchurch
- Ride in Scott Base style
- What the future could hold for Antarctica’s unique ecosystems
- Science Update - January 2021
- Scott Base Redevelopment: Weather Station relocation
- Science Update - December 2020
- Bird's Icy View
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2020
- Lorde’s Voyage to the End of the World
- Lorde on Going South
- Antarctic scientists support climate emergency
- 2021 Antarctic Science onference
- Science Update - November 2020
- November Update
- Scott Base staff continue Antarctic scientific project with coaching from New Zealand-based experts
- Contaminants expected in very old Antarctic penguin poo
- Icy science, but without the scientists on ice
- Antarctic research receives huge support in this year’s Marsden funding round
- Science Update - October 2020
- Antarctic Science Platform Update: October
- Welcome to our Antarctic whanau Dr Dan
- PhD Scholarship - Machine learning for uncertainties of past ice-volume changes
- Science Update - September 2020
- September Update
- Introducing our modelling fellows
- Supercomputers and super cool science
- Science Update - August 2020
- August Update
- Antarctica's ICEperts - Drilling through the world’s largest ice shelf for a glimpse into the future
- Antarctica's ICEperts - Forays into Frozen Oceans
- New Board members for Antarctica New Zealand
- Antarctica's ICEperts - Diving in Antarctica
- Ice-olation for Antarctica New Zealand
- Science Update - July 2020
- July Update
- The Warming South Pole
- Humans are encroaching on Antarctica’s last wild places, threatening its fragile biodiversity
- Mātauranga Māori takes vital role in protecting Antarctic climate research
- Kāhui Māori to protect and guide Antarctic as well as climate adaptation research
- June Update
- Science Update- June 2020
- Congratulations to the Melting Ice and Rising Seas team
- Science on Ice
- COVID-19 Impacts Antarctic Field Season
- May Update
- Emotive new documentary episode highlights Antarctica’s global role in sea level rise
- April Update
- Two new PhD opportunities with Project Three
- PhD Scholarship: Distribution modelling of Antarctic species
- PhD Scholarship: Extracting and compiling knowledge of biology across the Ross Sea Region
- Drilling for icy answers
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2019
- Antarctica to London
- Ten million dollar plan
- Contestable funding recipients announced
- Welcome Tim Naish
- New Zealand scientists to launch world-leading climate change study in Antarctica
- Significant funding boost for Kiwi Antarctic research programmes
- Spotlight on Antarctic science
- Climate secrets buried deep beneath the Southern Ocean
- Millions of dollars for Antarctic research
- Applications open for four three-year research fellowships
- Congratulations Professor James Renwick
- Antarctic stars in their eyes
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2018