In the News
Underwater robotic vehicles give unique insight into Arctic climate change
Underwater robots have uncovered new evidence about life in the Arctic and, for the first time, revealed the moment the region’s marine ecosystem springs into life after the dark winter season. Read more
08 June 2018
What’s unique to the ‘last ice area’ in the High Arctic? Canadian researchers are finding out
Researchers from the Canadian Department of Fisheries and Oceans, Defence Research and Development Canada, the Alfred Wegener Institute in Germany and the University of Bristol in the UK are working together to investigate the \"last ice area\" in the High Arctic. Read more
07 June 2018
UK scientists return to the Arctic Ocean to measure climate change threat to marine life
The £16 million, UK flagship programme of Arctic research returns today on a scientific cruise to the Arctic Ocean. Read more
09 May 2018
Plastic pollution: Arctic sea ice contains huge quantity of microplastics, reveals new analysis
Scientists have found an unprecedented number of microplastics frozen in Arctic sea ice, demonstrating the alarming extent to which they are pervading marine environments. Read more
24 April 2018
Glasgow Science Centre on Arctic Cruise
Craig Rooney of the Glasgow Science Centre is getting on-board a ship heading to the Arctic on 23 April 2018. He is accompanying scientists from the Arctic PRIZE project on their 2-week research cruise to the Barents Sea. Read more
17 April 2018
Antonia Doncila Winner of the 2017 Royal Society Photography Competition
Antonia Doncila, PhD student in the ARISE project, won the \"Behaviour\" category of the 2017 Royal Society Photography Competition. Read more
31 March 2018
