A new paper on the Risk assessment of SARS-CoV-2 in Antarctic wildlife has been published in Science of the Total Environment. The work is an outcome of…

A new synthesis paper investigates the Implications of the COVID-19 pandemic for Antarctica. The paper was published in Antarctic Science and contributes to SCAR's 'State of the…

The SCAR Southern Ocean Continuous Plankton Recorder (SO-CPR) Survey has produced a report on the Status and Trends of Southern Ocean Zooplankton. Zooplankton are a…

Commentary published on the implications of sea-ice management for Arctic biogeochemistry The SCAR-sponsored research community on Biogeochemical Exchange Processes at Sea-Ice Interfaces (BEPSII) has published…

A new advanced review, titled "Antarctic ecosystem responses following ice‐shelf collapse and iceberg calving: Science review and future research", has been published by Wiley Online…

The SCAR EG-BAMM Wildlife Health Monitoring group are hosting an online webinar to discuss past, present and future impacts on the Health of Polar Wildlife.…

A new book, titled Life in Extreme Environments: Insights in Biological Capability, edited by Guido di Prisco, Howell G. M. Edwards, Josef Elster and Ad H. L. Huiskes has been…

The BEPSII annual meeting will be held online in the week of August 24-28 (UTC zone). The meeting will consist of an early-career scientist event…

A new publication, "Antarctic Biology: Scale Matters", has been published by the open access scientific journal Frontiers. The special issue highlights the outcomes of 20 papers…

In a rapidly changing world, we need to know which areas of our planet warrant particular protection from existing, developing and forthcoming threats. This is…

The Remote Sensing Action Group has limited funds available to support travel for early career scientists planning to attend SCAR2020. This will be available for…

The SCAR Action Group Remote Sensing of Birds and Animals and the SOOS working group Censusing Animal Populations from Space (CAPS) will have a meeting…

A study contributing to the goals of the ImPACT Action Group (Input Pathways of persistent organic pollutants to AntarCTica) shows that seabird colonies are relevant…

Lessons from the Poles: Remote living, working and healthcare in the poles, and Antarctica as the ultimate space analogue A 3 day symposium hosted by…

ImPACT would like to announce travel support for PhD students planning to attend SCAR2020. Travel grants will be for a maximum sum of $2,000USD towards travel and…