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Cape Town

Marion Island Base Reactivation: Why SA’s Sub-Antarctic Mission Matters More Than Ever

The successful Marion Island base reactivation by the M83 team aboard the S.A. Agulhas II marks a major milestone for South Africa’s polar research...
Cape Town

The Day the Science Froze: Geopolitics and the Historic Race to Empty Marion Island

It is a fascinating truth of our modern world that everything is interconnected. Yet, few could have predicted that geopolitical tensions and ongoing conflict...
Environment

Stellenbosch Trio’s Epic 58-Day Antarctic Expedition Unveiled

Being dwarfed by a 30-metre-high ice shelf, making a braai in sub-zero temperatures, and attempting to sleep when the sun never sets were some...

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