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25 years of Scientific Diving at Rothera research station! - 3000+ dives - boat- ice- shore- diving - only year-round Antarctic diving programme Here is to another 25+ years of science support @BAS_News #Antarctica #Diving #polarscience

#FundingOpportunity #PolarAccessFund The 2027 Polar Access Fund for early-career researchers is now open! We look forward to your submissions! ⏰Apply by 7 Jan 2027, 12:00 CET To the call: #PolarScience #SwissResearchers #Arctic #Antarctic #PolarData

“We need to understand what’s going on in Antarctica, so that we can make good decisions about how to preserve our climate.” Hear from our team on the importance of the work being conducted in Antarctica #Antarctica #PolarScience #NetZeroWeek #Climate

Please RT. Short course based at BAS Cambridge and Ny-Ålesund, Svalbard For #PhD students and ECRs looking to gain practical skills for working safely and effectively in the polar regions. Applications close 13 March 2020. #AcademicTwitter #PolarScience

Looking for a PhD? Interested to work on Polar Biology or Polar Sciences? The call for PhD positions in Polar Sciences at the University of Venice is now open! Deadline for applications April 21st! @CaFoscari #PhDposition #PolarScience

Construction is underway at Rothera Research Station! The Antarctic Infrastructure Modernisation Programme’s specialist teams will progress several projects this season. Find out more ⬇️ #PolarScience #Antarctica @bamukandireland @ramboll_uk Sweco

Three aircraft from @NSF on the way to #McMurdoStation passed through our Rothera Research Station last week. Through the Antarctic Treaty, many countries collaborate & work together to study the polar regions. 📷Adam Lowndes #Antarctica #PolarScience

Penguins galore offshore!!!🐧🐧🐧Chinstraps are known to travel long distances offshore in search for prey which is predominantly Antarctic krill. #penguins #polarscience #offshore

Today is the beginning of Pre-deployment training for wintering staff. This provides an opportunity to meet all the staff who will be spending up to 18 months in #Antarctica #PolarScience

Exciting news for UK #polarscience - New unmanned surface robotic vehicle for #RRSSirDavidAttenborough will help improve understanding of critical processes at the boundary between oceans and ice sheets: @NERCscience @UKRI_News @NOCnews 📷 Rich Turner

The BAS science team on board the RRS Discovery have started sampling seafloor sediments! Find out more about the cruise here: #Antarctica #PolarScience #DY088

Our 2019/2020 Antarctic Field Season has started! The season includes an ambitious series of deep-field research projects on past climate, future sea-level rise & the birth of the solar system. Find out more: #Antarctica #polarscience #scicomm

We're proud to announce our 7th annual APECS International Online Conference on 12 May! The theme is #PolarScience: Success Stories from the Field & from Home. Registration & abstract submission details coming soon! #PolarResearch #ECRChat #ScienceTwitter

Our special issue on #Polar research is out now! This incredible issue is packed with some of the amazing research and exploration going on around the world in polar science. Take a look now! #Magazine #PolarScience #Research #Science #Scicomm

BAS' Antarctic Digital Database is now more accessible than ever as part of the @ArcGISApps Living Atlas of the World 🗺️ Check out the latest ADD map of the Conger Ice Shelf and find out more on the BAS website: #Antarctica #Research #PolarScience

Our last #homeschooling resource of the week ‘Polar Science for Planet Earth’ Explore BAS Youtube for #PolarScience, #Wildlife, #RRSSirDavidAttenborough and more #TGIF

Today’s office! I’ve been deploying a Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV) to survey the underwater environment with @DanielMMoore_. So exciting to be amongst the first people EVER to see these underwater seascapes 😁 #antarctica #polarscience

Interested in finding out how the cold shaped the world around us? Watch ‘From Ice to Fire: The Incredible Science of Temperature’ on @BBCFOUR at 9pm TONIGHT. BAS staff offered their advice and expertise during the production #PolarScience

Applications OPEN for #PolarHorizons2021! UK based students & researchers, fill out the form here ( to apply to take part, or volunteer to host an early career member from an underrepresented group in #PolarScience. Please share! #DiversityInPolarScience

Back in the office @dartmouth after 3 wks working in the field w/ @DartGRAD students & the @DartArctic & @JSEP_GL leadership teams. Thanks for creating such an inspiring & supportive #polarscience field classroom & making #JSEP2019 an unforgettable experience for all 🇺🇸🇬🇱🇩🇰