Peter will spend three months in Antarctica working as a wildlife monitor at Port Lockroy, home to the world’s southernmost post office

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Say hello to our 2025 Antarctic team! 🇦🇶

The new Port Lockroy team will reopen the site for another austral summer, while specialist carpenters will begin a three-year conservation mission to protect the historic Antarctic base from the effects of climate change.

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The worldwide research program had a prominent role in the history of our bases, but what exactly was the International Geophysical Year?

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Always wanted a postcard from Antarctica? The @antarcticheritage.bsky.social has you covered! 🐧

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Conservation carpenter Graham Gillie spoke to BBC World Service's Newsday via satellite connection while working at Blaiklock Island Refuge in Antarctica. Listen to his superb interview set to filmmaker Michael Duff's striking photography.

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Head of operations Sophie Montagne and base leader Lou Hoskin reflect on another successful season running the charity's flagship site in Antarctica.

What’s that, you say? An online book launch? AND a quiz?? With prizes??? And pictures of penguins????

On 2nd July, help me send the paperback of The Edge of Solitude out into the world! (And maybe win a copy, too…?) Proceeds to @antarcticheritage.bsky.social.

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On Thursday we hosted @antarcticheritage.bsky.social and the New Zealand Antarctic Heritage Trust's launch of their new VR experiences, and were delighted that their patron HRH The Princess Royal could attend and meet local children trying out the VR.

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Happy World Penguin Day! 🐧

To celebrate, we have a short penguin quiz for you. Keep count of your results and let us know how many you got right. Marks out of 10.

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Alok Jha talks to Leilani Raashida Henry about her father, George Washington Gibbs Jr, the first recorded Black person to land on the Antarctic continent.

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🙏 This season is kindly supported by Hurtigruten Expeditions.

In an explosive start to season 5 of our acclaimed podcast, A Voyage To Antarctica, Alok Jha talks to world-renowned volcanologist and filmmaker Clive Oppenheimer.

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Join us for our next webinar!

In this exclusive webinar for International Women’s Day, we bring together the titans of British female leadership in the polar regions.

🗓️ Thu 6 Mar 2025
⏱️ 18:00 - 19:00 GMT
💰 Free!
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As the end of the season approaches, Aoife McKenna answers a few questions about running one of the most unusual museums on Earth

Wonderful read from @bas.ac.uk Captain Will Whatley onboard the RRS Sir David Attenborough

A quick update from our Port Lockroy penguin monitor on Penguin Awareness Day 🐧

What is probably the world's oldest ice, dating back 1.2 million years, has been dug out from deep within Antarctica by a team of scientists

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Happy New Year from everyone at the UK Antarctic Heritage Trust! 🎆

Thank you for all your support throughout 2024! 🙏

From the archives: the establishment of Blaiklock Island Refuge

We take a look at diesel mechanic and base leader Percy Guyver's original report from the establishment of Blaiklock Island Refuge nearly seven decades ago.

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Port Lockroy postmaster George Clarke answers the three questions he’s always asked working in the world’s southernmost post office.

For three decades, we have had the privilege to conserve Antarctica’s unique heritage, share the continent’s ever-evolving stories and inspire others to see and experience Antarctica differently through innovative technology, art and culture.

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