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We are delighted to announce the 2024 Medal recipients! 🏅 Prof Lloyd Peck FRS: Excellence in Antarctic Research 🏅 Dr Aleks Terauds: International Scientific Coordination 🏅 Prof Jan Strugnell: Education and Communication Huge congratulations! ➡️ scar.org/scar-news/2024…

Fantastic to see that BAS's Professor Lloyd Peck has been awarded the Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR) Medal for Excellence in Antarctic Research 🏅 Our news story is here ⬇️ bas.ac.uk/media-post/pro…

Thanks to Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR) for this great honour! Big thanks to all who contributed to the Wikibomb - esp the committee Nerida Wilson Justine Shaw @rachel_marine Jenny Baeseman, Craig Stevens & Thomas Shafee; the SCAR community, Committees & Delegates for nominating women &... 1/2

📢 Check out SENSE Student Charlotte Walshaw’s excellent paper published today in Nature Geoscience ➡️ nature.com/articles/s4156…📢 📸 René Quinan/INACH #Antarctica #Vegetation #RemoteSensing #Mapping #SatelliteImagery #Sentinel2 #SpectralIndices

Here's the link to the paper mapping plant life across Antarctica - led by Charlotte Walshaw from School of GeoSciences @ University of Edinburgh, with NINAnature Scottish Association for Marine Science and BAS 💙 x.com/NatureGeosci/s…

Distinguished Professor Sharon Robinson (@Antarcticmoss) explains why #Antarcticmoss continues to fascinate her to Cosmos. cosmosmagazine.com/nature/can-we-…

Join us for a webinar on top-down policies for environmental protection in Antarctica, featuring expert speaker Birgit Njåstad from the Norwegian Polar Institute on the 8th of October from 2-3 pm CEST.

It’s a privilege to have a clan of #badgers visit our garden on a nightly basis. *Best viewed with the sound up* #NationalBadgerDay

It’s only ONE week until the #AussieBirdCount! 🐦✨ There are so many great reasons to join the Aussie Bird Count – it’s good for you and good for nature. 🌿💚 Don’t forget to register and download the app – aussiebirdcount.org.au

In Somerset, a giant science experiment to tackle flooding began 10 years ago. Rather than trying to resist the sea, a large tract of land was surrendered to it. Lots of people were opposed. The local MP called it “an extravagant, ridiculous scheme”🧵

The 2025 Ant-ICON & SC-ATS Science-Policy Fellowships are now open for early-mid career researchers! Gain experience at the CEP-ATCM meetings or SC-CAMLR/CCAMLR meetings & contribute to the science-policy interface. 📅 Apply by 31 Dec 2024: scar.org/scar-news/2025…

Our new research published today in #Nature shows that natural forest regeneration in tropical regions—without costly interventions—can restore over 215 million hectares of forest, an area larger than Mexico #COP16 #COP16Colombia #COP16EnCali nature.com/articles/s4158…

📣 New PhD opportunity! This PhD project, based at QUT, will generate new knowledge on how to best conserve #Antarctica's unique #biodiversity through policy and planning. 🐧 Justine Shaw ⏩ qut.edu.au/study/fees-and…

ASOC Member WWF Antarctica statement on CCAMLR-43. Nations failed to agree on new marine protected areas and rolled back crucial krill fisheries management, risking wildlife as krill catches may exceed 620,000 tonnes in vulnerable areas. 🦐wwf.org.au/news/2024/anta…

Happy Polar Pride! 🌈 Today we're celebrating the contribution of LGBTQ+ people in polar research and operations! This is the fourth Polar Pride, following the designation of the celebration by BAT Government and Government SGSSI in 2020. #PolarPride2024 #LGBTSTEMDay #DiversityinPolarScience

Why did Antarctic marine conservation take a big step back at CCAMLR 43, and could it foreshadow greater geopolitical problems within the Antarctic Treaty System? Tony Press IMAS Antarctic and Southern Ocean Coalition open.spotify.com/episode/2NogHo…

We’re proud to share that four Fellows of the Australian Academy of Science have been elected to the @RoyalSociety—one of the highest honours in science. Among this distinguished group is Professor Chennupati Jagadish, President of the Academy, who has been elected as a Fellow