News and Updates from the SCAR Life Science Groups.
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New IMPACT Group Publication
15 May 2023The SCAR Input Pathways of Persistent Organic Pollutants to Antarctica (ImPACT) Action Group has published a horizon scan of priority actions and challenges in Persistent Organic Pollutant… -
Ant-ICON’s Theme 2 (Human Impacts) held two community workshops late last year to gauge interest in a Ant-ICON State of the Antarctic Environment project. The…
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The abstract and travel grant application deadline has been extended for the INSTANT Conference 2023 in Trieste from 11-14 September. The new deadline is 17 April…
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We are excited to share a new interactive data map of persistent organic pollutants (POP) concentrations in Antarctica and the Southern Ocean. The map was created using…
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Due to demand, the deadline for abstract submission to the SCAR Biology Symposium has been extended to 28 March 2023. See the full range of…
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We are pleased to announce the recipients of the inaugural SCAR Ant-ICON | SC-ATS science-policy fellowship programme for early-mid career researchers (EMCRs). The fellowship programme will fund…
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Travel grants for INSTANT 2023 conference
03 Mar 2023INSTANT Conference 2023 will be offering a limited number of travel grants to participate in the conference in Trieste from 11-14 September. Grants may cover part or all of… -
The SCAR Krill Expert Group (SKEG) announces its second annual workshop, being held on 20-24 March at 18:00-21:00 UTC. The theme of the workshop will…
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SCAR INSTANT Conference 2023 - 2nd Circular
15 Feb 2023The 2nd circular for the INSTANT (INStabilities & Thresholds in ANTarctica) Conference 2023 has been released. The INSTANT Conference 2023 will take place on September 11-14,… -
Obituary: Andrés Barbosa (1964-2023)
02 Feb 2023It is with deep sadness that SCAR has learnt of the recent death from cancer of Dr Andrés Barbosa. Dr Barbosa was a biologist and… -
XIII SCAR Biology Symposium, 31 July - 4 August 2023, Christchurch, New Zealand Welcome to Aotearoa New Zealand and specifically Ōtautahi Christchurch, where the organisers invite…
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A new article titled "Threat management priorities for conserving Antarctic biodiversity" has been published in PLOS Biology. This article contributes to SCAR's 'Integrated Science to inform Antarctic…
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We are pleased to announce the inaugural SCAR Ant-ICON | SC-ATS science-policy fellowship programme for early-mid career researchers (EMCRs). The aim of the fellowship programme is…
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New publication on Ant-ICON in Antarctic Science
05 Dec 2022A new publication on the importance of the Ant-ICON Programme, Ant-ICON's research and synthesis themes and outputs has been published in Antarctic Science:'Ant-ICON - ‘Integrated Science… -
The second seminar of the INSTANT geothermal heat flow (GHF) subcommittee will be held on Wednesday 9th November at 7:00 am UTC. Felicity McCormack from…
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The 41th annual the Convention on the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources (CCAMLR) Meeting started in Hobart, Tasmania, earlier this week. Antarctic krill, Euphausia superba, is…
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XIII Biology Symposium 2023 - First Announcement
18 Oct 2022XIII SCAR Biology Symposium, 31 July - 4 August 2023, Christchurch, New Zealand The organisers invite you to join us in Ōtautahi, Aotearoa (Christchurch, New Zealand),… -
The Human Impacts and Sustainability research theme of the SCAR Scientific Research Programme Ant-ICON are hosting an online workshop to gauge interest in an Ant-ICON ‘State of…
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GIA Training School 2023
04 Oct 20224 days of lectures & practical exercises, a 1 day field trip to examine records of land uplift and sea level change, and a unique… -
One of the goals of BEPSII is to educate and support Early Career Scientists (ECS). With the first BEPSII Sea-Ice School we aimed to teach…
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INSTANT Conference 2023
29 Sep 2022
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