[Art]
23 August, 2012

Antarctic art and culture disembark in Buenos Aires

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Argentina will receive the 4th edition of the International Conference and Festival of Antarctic Arts and Culture with exhibitions and performances by experts and artists who traveled to Antarctica. Leer nota completa »

4º Festival Internacional de Arte y Cultura Antártica
[Featured, News]
8 August, 2012

US expeditioner to be rescued from McMurdo

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An Australian medical team is on its way to the United States station in Antarctica to rescue a member of the crew who needs urgent health care.

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McMurdo de noche - Night at McMurdo
[News]
15 July, 2012

SCAR and COMNAP meetings opened in Portland

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Scientists and members of Antarctic programs from all over the world gather this week at the United States to discuss about Antarctic Science and the challenges of conducting polar research. Leer nota completa »

Año Polar Internacional 2012
[News]
26 June, 2012

Korea will open a second research station in Antarctica

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The environmental evaluation for the construction of Jang Bogo station has been formally approved at the Antarctic Treaty Consultative Meeting. Works will begin before the end of the year. Leer nota completa »

Base Antartica Jang Bogo Corea
[Tourism]
16 June, 2012

Antarctic tourism to increase in 2012 – 2013

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Antarctic tour operators expect an in crease in the amount of tourists that will visit Antarctica in the coming season. Numbers still remain far from the historic record of the 2008 season. Leer nota completa »

Turistas en la Antártida
[News]
13 June, 2012

35º Antarctic Treaty Consultative Meeting starts in Australia

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More than 300 representatives from 50 countries and experts of organizations from all over the world gather in Australia in the most important international political meeting about Antarctica. Leer nota completa »

Pingüinos emperador - Emperor Penguins (Foto: BAS)
[Science]
24 April, 2012

2000 scientists discuss about Antarctica and the Arctic

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The International Polar Year 2012 Conference opened yesterday in Montreal. For 5 days, researchers from 47 countries will share and discuss the results of the biggest research initiative on the poles. Leer nota completa »

Año Polar Internacional Conferencia 2012
[Ecuador]
22 April, 2012

Maldonado Station will be permanent

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It was announced by the Director of the Antarctic Institute of Ecuador. Maldonado station operates during the summer season since it was opened in 1990. It would begin to operate 12 months a year in 2016. Leer nota completa »

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