The Uruguayan Antarctic Institute welcomed United Kingdom Ambassador to Uruguay, Faye O'Connor, to the Artigas Antarctic Scientific Base between ... showcased the UK's support for our unmanned ...

The British Antarctic Survey (BAS) is hiring carpenters, chefs, electricians and plumbers to take remote work all the way to the seventh continent. A world leader in polar research and operations, ...

The UK Antarctic Heritage Trust is recalling ... in 1944 it was selected as Base A – the first continuously occupied British base in Antarctica – as part of the secret wartime mission ...

The advance party sent in to open up Britain’s mothballed Antarctic base have found no damage. Halley station was closed in March and staff withdrawn because of uncertainty over the behaviour of ...

BAS delivers the UK's national capabilities in polar exploration, propelling science forward at the poles and cementing the UK's influence in Antarctic treaties.

When private, scientific or commercial ships visited Port Lockroy, which is the first scientific base established by the UK in Antarctica, Bullesbach and other team members would go on board to ...

It is broadcast each year on 21 June to a guaranteed audience this year of just 44 people: the men and women scientists and support staff overwintering at four British bases in Antarctica.

A woman will be swapping the UK for deep snow, freezing conditions and penguins as neighbours in a new job managing a museum in Antarctica for five months. Aoife McKenna, from Derby, will be ...

The 39-year-old, from Leeds beat thousands of other applicants to travel 9,000 miles to help run the base for the charity, UK Antarctic Heritage Trust. Once a British military site and research ...

They hunt prey such as seals who also live on the continent. A research base in Antarctica. In 1911, Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen became the first to reach the South Pole. It was one of the ...