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25 Febrary 2009 Release of the report The State of Polar Research, at the close of the IPY.
17 October 2007 Scientists come home with new climate insights
An international team of scientists from 10 nations returns today from a six-week voyage studying Antarctic sea ice.
20 September 2007 Sea ice under scrutiny from space
Lasers from helicopters and space satellites are being used in Antarctica, for the first time, to determine whether sea ice in the Southern Ocean is changing in response to climate change. 5 September 2007 Sea ice from every angle on the SIPEX voyage
Explore the sea ice zone around Antarctica with the international team on board the Aurora Australis. Check daily updates on the SIPEX voyage web site. 30 August 2007 Early spring in the Antarctic: Scientists investigate sea ice
An earlier than usual foray into far southern waters will help scientists understand the connection between Antarctic sea ice and the ecosystems that depend on it for survival.
23 August 2007 Taking classrooms to the Antarctic
Two Tasmanian teachers will join an Antarctic marine science voyage departing Hobart next month. Issue 12, 2007 Australian Antarctic Magazine - focus on IPY
29 March 2007 Celebrating a common vision
1 March 2007 Antarctic science critical to understanding climate
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