Monthly Archives: January 2012

We have a small fleet of boats at Rothera, which are used to support all of the diving projects and marine science. The current focus of this work is to study the impact of gradually increasing sea temperatures on marine … Continue reading →

With 2011 rapidly drawing to a close, we prepared ourselves for a big New Year’s Eve party. The location was the garage, normally full of dismembered skidoos and sick tractors, but for one day only turned into Rothera’s premier clubbing … Continue reading →

Christmas Day is a busy time in Antarctica, coming along slap-bang in the middle of the hectic summer season. However, wherever you are in the world, it is still a great opportunity to eat too much and sing Christmas carols, … Continue reading →