2023 news

AAD Director announces retirement
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DNA detector exposes hidden Antarctic krill
Scientists have developed a DNA-based method to identify Antarctic krill in seawater samples collected in the Southern Ocean Read more

Leading, teaching, training: a snapshot of the women behind the 2022-2023 Antarctic season
Antarctica is the most isolated and remote continent on Earth in more ways… Read more

Robots to enhance Australia’s Antarctic activities
Robots will help Australian Antarctic scientists and other Antarctic… Read more

From the desert to Davis: Karen Pye takes on a new remote challenge in Antarctica
This year’s Davis research station leader is Karen Pye. Affectionately… Read more

Antarctic tradies return to the operating theatre
Swapping jobs in an emergency Read more

Supporting a busy season of science: Ben Patrick finds his feet again on the frozen continent
This year’s leader for Casey research station is Ben Patrick. Ben is back… Read more