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Professor Craig Cary wasn’t planning to spend part of his 2022/23 Antarctic deployment trekking around a penguin colony, collecting poo samples. Fortunately for the penguins, a rapid response to the threat of bird flu resulted in… Read More

The date has been set and the ship booked for the new Scott Base research station’s completion and 3720-kilometre journey to Antarctica. Read More

The countdown is on! The specialist ship that will deliver the new Scott Base research station to Antarctica has been booked for January 2027 – exactly 70 years after the original base opened in 1957. Antarctica New Zealand and L… Read More

Now’s the chance to join the stellar team that supports Antarctic research at Scott Base and in the field for the 2023/24 season. We are seeking a team of about 40 – from engineers and mechanics, to cleaners and chefs – to keep N… Read More

Antarctica New Zealand is redeveloping Scott Base to support New Zealand’s enduring presence in Antarctica and the Ross Sea for at least another 50 years. We have an exciting opportunity to join the Scott Base Redevelopment team … Read More

Antarctica New Zealand is redeveloping Scott Base to support New Zealand’s enduring presence in Antarctica and the Ross Sea for at least another 50 years. We have an exciting opportunity to join the Scott Base Redevelopment team … Read More