This week at Davis

Two expeditioners in yellow high visibility clothing are installing scientific equipment on the sea ice in front of a purple Hagglunds Vehicle.

Mental shortcuts help us make decisions every day. They can also lead to incidents. Read more
A split image that on one side shows a man in orange high visibility clothing driving a white bus under a sunset, and cu to look like the other half of the same vehicle is a man in an orange puffer jacket driving a purple Hagglunds vehicle

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A blurry picture with aurora slightly visible in the sky

I have learnt one thing: every previous expeditioner has gotten… Read more
The silhouette of an expeditioner stands between two parge rocks next to a lake

My current home, Davis research station lies on the edge of the Vestfold… Read more
A group of people standing next to a flagpole flying the Australian National Flag and a partially built building

Pull up a chair and settle in to hear the history of Davis station. Read more
3 female Antarctic expeditioners lying in the fluffy snow making snow angels.

The unsung heroes of Antarctica are the people whose kindness, teamwork… Read more
Two people wearing bulky yellow and black jackets work amongst a number of boxes and cables sitting on ice, with a pink Hagglunds vehicle visible behind it and a pale pink dawn sky.

Sea ice, sensors and teamwork. An enthusiastic crew of expeditioners are… Read more
A white dinner plate holding thinly sliced salmon crudo dressed with yuzu ponzu, topped with sprouts and salmon roe, and surrounded by black and white crispy wakame puffs for contrast and texture.

Every year at Midwinter, chefs at Antarctic and sub-Antarctic stations… Read more
An open pizza box, with the phrase 'Beauty is in the eye of the pizza holder' written on the inside of the lid is open with a cooked pizza inside. A glass of red wine sits beside it

Well I’m back. After a winter at Casey Station in 23/24 I have the… Read more
Five people wearing medical scrubs gather around a dummy laying on an operating table

My expectations of this role were that I would be moving a lot of snow… Read more
A person in a thick yellow and black beanie wearing a helmet tourch crouches with a shovel next to a large yellow vehicle that is partially covered in snow.

A three-day mission to recover vehicles from Whoop Whoop. Read more

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