Pretoria asserts leadership as Africa’s only consultative state to South Pole pact, pushing for stronger science and ...

Antarctica was once believed to host little biodiversity beyond coastal areas and a few hardy microbes, but a team of ...

Researchers documented how cruise ship anchors can harm some of the oldest species of marine life in Antarctica.

A 2022-2023 study published in Frontiers in Conservation Science provides the first documented evidence of ship anchor damage ...

Scientists captured the first documented video of cruise ship anchor damage in Antarctica, potentially to one of the oldest ...

Ships operate in every ocean, and even the most remote waters aren't off-limits. When they anchor, they leave behind a footprint. Anchoring cannot only disrupt marine life but may also damage undersea ...

Video footage from 36 Antarctic Peninsula and South Georgia Island sites revealed that ship anchoring leaves areas almost lifeless.

Announcement at UN Ocean Conference At the UN Ocean Conference 2025, Aker QRILL Company announced its ongoing advocacy and amitions ...

Scientists reveal how ship anchor damage is scarring Antarctica’s seafloor and threatening fragile ecosystems.

Antarctic krill is a key species in the Antarctic marine ecosystem as an important food source for many species, such as ...

How can ship anchors affect Antarctic ecosystems? This is what a recent study published in Frontiers in Conservation Science ...

"Activities in Antarctica have a lot of strict rules around conservation, yet ship anchoring is almost completely unregulated.” Co-author Dr. Sally Watson, of the National Institute of Water and ...