On March 5, 2022, the world celebrated the discovery of Sir Ernest Shackleton’s ship, the Endurance, resting 3,008 meters beneath the icy expanse of Antarctica’s Weddell Sea. This remarkable find came 107 years after the vessel was trapped and sunk by dense pack ice during Shackleton’s famed 1914-1917 Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition. Central to this historic […]
The ALSA archive thrives on the generosity of its contributors, who help us preserve the rich history of research and exploration in the sub-Antarctic. Today, we had the pleasure of sharing lunch with John Cooper to express our gratitude for his ongoing support of ALSA. As a token of appreciation, we presented him with small […]
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Celebrating Women and Girls in Science: International Day within the South African National Antarctic Program February 11 marks the International Day for Women and Girls in Science, a global celebration of the vital contributions of women to scientific research and innovation. Within the South African National Antarctic Program (SANAP), women continue to push boundaries, conducting […]
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