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Recent research has unveiled that areas of the sea floor near Australia’s Casey research station contain pollution levels akin to Rio de Janeiro's harbor.

Historical bad practices have left a legacy of pollution, but efforts are under way to chart a better future. Historical bad practices have left a legacy of pollution, but efforts are under way to chart a better future.

In June, the DA suggested during a Parliament briefing that South Africa ought to investigate — an idea that was rejected by top polar official Lisolomzi Fikizolo. “It has been allegations with no evidence,” he said. Antarctic governance academia have disagreed, saying the “evidence” for “prosp...

Dr Lisolomzi Fikizolo, South Africa’s top polar official, faced scrutiny during a briefing to Parliament’s environment committee on the country’s Antarctic operations — with Russia’s ship-based minerals ‘research' sorties through the Mother City stealing the show.

Mewburn Ellis Niles Beadman explores how an effective IP strategy can help innovative businesses exploit their virality

Antarctica is experiencing disturbing changes – from missing winter sea ice to disintegrating ice shelves – and it’s almost certain things will get worse

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After several decades in research, including 22 years at the Australian Antarctic Division, this scientist is standing up for our icy continent. Here’s why Antarctic research needs ongoing funding.

A new study investigating Antarctic pollution near Australia’s Casey Station has found that some sediment contaminant levels exceed international guidelines.

Antarctic Treaty System: A Rights of Nature approach applied to the continent proposes a next-level governance framework.