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25 April 2022, 0442 +00:00

How To Take Your Ambassadorship Journey to The Next Level

There’s something about the white wilderness that gets into your soul and inspires you to do more. Years ago, many polar field staff were uncomfortable

12 April 2022, 1631 +00:00

Visualising the Invisible: The Hidden World of the Western Antarctic Peninsula

We all expect to see charismatic penguins and majestic whales on the Antarctic Peninsula, but these waters are teeming with life that we don’t even

25 March 2022, 1125 +00:00

Antarctic Ambassadorship – The Whys, Whats and Wherefores

For centuries scientists, adventurers and the enthralled public have listened to the call of the White Continent. Antarctica easily captures our attention and lures us

01 February 2022, 1242 +00:00

Aliens in Antarctica – Reflections on Invasive Species “Hitchhiking” Study

In my experience, nothing in Antarctica can happen without community. Whether keeping people safe, warm and happy or counting penguins or coming up with practical

30 December 2021, 1216 +00:00

Here’s to 2022 and the Next 30 Years of Antarctic Stewardship

After a whirlwind 20 months at the helm of IAATO, Executive Director Gina Greer talks collaboration over competition on the cusp of the Association’s 31st

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Antarctic Ambassadorship – The Whys, Whats and Wherefores

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Aliens in Antarctica – Reflections on Invasive Species “Hitchhiking” Study

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Here’s to 2022 and the Next 30 Years of Antarctic Stewardship

Blog18 November 2021, 1013 UTC

PRIDE at the Poles | Why diversity matters at the most remote place on Earth

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Glasgow and Little Me | Reflections on COP 26

Blog12 October 2021, 0800 UTC

We’re Slowing Down For Whales – Here’s Why

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Polar Guide Week | My Life as a Polar Guide

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Happy Birthday IAATO – 30 Years Strong!

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10 Instagram Accounts to Follow to Get Your Polar Fix

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The Role of Antarctic Tour Operators in Research: Does Collaboration Matter?

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@jwacarrollNZ @NinaBGallo Hope that helps, but if you have any more questions, feel free to email communications@iaato.org.

04:06 - 25 of November 2022

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@jwacarrollNZ @NinaBGallo Virkon S was considered the best in terms of effectiveness, low risk to the environment when made to recommended solutions and the most practical. Easy to use and safe to transport.

04:03 - 25 of November 2022

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@jwacarrollNZ @NinaBGallo The introduction of pathogens & non-native species is one of the greatest concerns of the Antarctic community & it was of the utmost importance to find a biodegradable disinfectant that would help mitigate the risk.

04:02 - 25 of November 2022

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@jwacarrollNZ @NinaBGallo To date, we aren’t aware of studies showing a link between Virkon S and impacts on the marine environment. Some National Antarctic Programmes use it, recommended by @COMNAP1, and globally it is used in aquaculture.

04:01 - 25 of November 2022

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@polarlatitudes Love this photo! Happy #PolarPrideDay! 🏳️‍🌈💙🐧

10:35 - 18 of November 2022

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RT @NSF: With our counterparts around the world, we join in celebrating the International Day of LGBTQIA+ People in STEM! NSF continues to…

10:33 - 18 of November 2022

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RT @NorskPolar: Happy #PolarPride2022 celebrated remotely at the North Pole with scientists, engineers and crew at the #NPIArcticOceanCruis…

10:33 - 18 of November 2022

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RT @accesspolar: Happy #PolarPrideDay everyone!! Well done everyone on creating such an AMAZING environment to work in!! How are you all ce…

10:32 - 18 of November 2022

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RT @inach_gob: 🌈 Happy #PolarPrideDay2022 🇦🇶 🏳️‍🌈 🇨🇱 🐧 🐻‍❄️

10:32 - 18 of November 2022

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Double celebration! Happy Anniversary – and happy #PolarPrideDay 👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼 https://t.co/QeK1TbwXCP

10:32 - 18 of November 2022

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RT @BAS_News: Happy Polar Pride Day everyone!

We’re flying the rainbow flag across our stations and ship to celebrate 🏳️‍🌈🌈

First up, Rot…

10:30 - 18 of November 2022

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@indihj Love the proud penguin! 💙🐧✨ Happy #PolarPrideDay

05:10 - 18 of November 2022

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