Antarctic science underpins national climate risk assessment A report from the University of Tasmania reveals that a rapidly changing Antarctica will drive some of the major impacts on Australia in the next 25 years. The technical report about climate change impacts in the Antarctic and Southern Ocean regions is a key input to Australia’s first […]

New round of seal-borne observations to help fill knowledge gaps in key Antarctic region A team of specialist seal taggers has successfully tagged 14 southern elephant seals at Macquarie Island with satellite-linked devices, to monitor conditions in the Southern Ocean and along the Antarctic Shelf adding valuable observations to better understand the physics and biology […]

“We are addressing a critical challenge”: the future of marine ecosystem modelling Marine ecosystem researchers from around the world have gathered in Hobart to discuss the big challenges facing those tracking and projecting how our oceans respond to climate change.  ‘Advancing Regional Marine Ecosystem Modelling: from Southern Ocean to Global Perspectives: A FishMIP Regional Modelling […]