Stranded

1/4/2023

A small Solas boat 'Acrux' on its way to help out another Solas ('Bellatrix'). Bellatrix's engine stopped working and the whale research team was stranded. Help is never far away. Acrux managed to tow Bellatrix back to station successfully.

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Growing up watching nature documentaries, I find myself now immersed in nature's splendor. As an ecologist I study how ecosystems function. Here I share with you my love of doing research in Antarctica - a place of sheer beauty

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Not all of #Antarctica is covered in snow and ice. The western Antarctic Peninsula has seen nearly 90% of its glaciers retreat as a result of rapid warming. This retreat has exposed soils that are now subject to plant colonization.

?: Natasja van Gestel pic.twitter.com/kEe65usYSU
— National Science Foundation (@NSF) January 4, 2023

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