Marion Island

Make a donation towards ridding Marion Island of its albatross-killing mice

Team Gauteng Trappers has doubled its target for the Mouse-Free Marion Project but still wants your money! “We are a group of friends (from school) from Gauteng, South Africa with a love for both nature and cycling. Team Gauteng Trappers consists of Arend, Leandri, Jeandre and Jurgens. The only person on this team who has seen an albatross is Leandri. She has spent over a … Continue reading Make a donation towards ridding Marion Island of its albatross-killing mice

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SCAR

Joint statement by SCAR & the IASC- Planning for the 5th International Polar Year (IPY) 2032-33

Following their recently renewed partnership agreement, the International Arctic Science Committee (IASC) and Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR) are pleased to confirm that preparatory work has started for a 5th International Polar Year (IPY) in 2032-33. Organizing the 5th IPY 25 years after the last IPY in 2007-08 reflects the urgent need for coordinated international research to tackle the biggest challenges of polar research, … Continue reading Joint statement by SCAR & the IASC- Planning for the 5th International Polar Year (IPY) 2032-33

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Support the Mouse-Free Marion Project

Romario Valentine’s Xmas appeal via BackaBuddy for the Mouse-Free Marion Project is now live at https://mousefreemarion.org/eleven-year-old-romario-valentines-seabirds-christmas-gift-campaign-aims-to-raise-r-10-000-for-the-mouse-free-marion-project/. Please consider supporting this important initiative by making a donation at https://www.backabuddy.co.za/champion/project/romarios-seabirds-christmas-gift. Continue reading Support the Mouse-Free Marion Project

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Call for Papers – 2023 SCAR SC-HASS Conference

For those interested in aspects of the humanities and social sciences in relation to Antarctic conservation, the below call for papers for the 2023 SCAR SC-HASS Conference in Lisbon, Portugal, may be of interest. The conference will happen on the 22nd-24th June 2023, in Lisbon, Portugal. You can find relevant information about the conference, including abstract submission and registration deadlines, in the file attached. Alternatively, … Continue reading Call for Papers – 2023 SCAR SC-HASS Conference

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