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The Antarctic Legacy of South Africa is saddened that Chris de Weerdt, a friend, a colleague and team member has passed away at the age of 90. Chris de Weerdt’s legacy within the Antarctic Programme of South Africa will live on. Chris de Weerdt was one of the members on the first overwintering team on […]

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International Museum Day 2024 “Museums for Education and Research” Since 1977, International Councils of Museums (ICOM) has organised International Museum Day. For IMD 2024 we want to invite people to rethink education and imagine a future where knowledge sharing transcends barriers, where innovation unites with tradition. Join us as we explore the wealth of knowledge […]

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World Penguin Day  is a celebratory and educative initiative that encourages people to learn more about penguins and their environment, how important they are to our ecosystems and the threats they face. Over the years many pictures were taken by Overwintering teams and take-over personnel, above at Marion Island Featured image taken at Antarctica