AntarcticaGough IslandMidwinter CelebrationSANAP

Midwinter by South Africans were celebrated at the SANAP stations and in South Africa.  Marion 81 Midwinter Games on Marion Island Midwinter Western Cape  at SANSA in Hermanus on 22nd June (Scroll down for more photos) A map was signed by all those attending the Midwinter celebrations in Hermanus. The SA Antarctic Committee (SAAC) held […]

AntarcticaMidwinterNews

The Antarctic Legacy if South Africa wishes the SANAP and Antarctic Community a Happy Midwinter! The summer solstice occurs during the hemisphere’s summer. In the Northern Hemisphere, this is the June solstice (20, 21 or 22 June) and in the Southern Hemisphere, this is the December solstice (20, 21, 22 or 23 of December). The […]

AntarcticaBiodiversityInternational Celebration Day

#Be part of the Plan the theme of IDB 2024, is a call to action for all stakeholders to halt and reverse the loss of biodiversity by supporting the implementation of the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework, also referred to as the The Biodiversity Plan. The International Day for Biodiversity (IDB) is celebrated every year on 22 […]