22 Dec 2025
SAEF team undertakes research expedition to oasis in the Antarctic desert
A team of SAEF scientists is on their way south to the Schirmacher Oasis in Dronning Maud Land to study the region’s delicate moss and lichen and deploy a new…19 Aug 2025
Antarctic neighbourhood watch: Protecting ecosystems through expanded monitoring
Imagine a scientist offered you a ticket to Antarctica on the proviso you helped count penguins. Would you do it for the rare chance to see (and smell) a penguin…6 Aug 2025
New Antarctic Vegetation Mapping Method Combines Drones, AI and Hyperspectral Imaging
An interdisciplinary team of SAEF researchers has developed a new way to map moss and lichen in Antarctica with unprecedented precision—in a way that is quick, cost-effective and won’t disturb…8 Nov 2023
A new method to measure the health of Antarctic moss
Like most plants, moss relies on water to survive. However, in Antarctica, where water is mostly locked up in ice the moss have had to adapt. For them, meltwater over…
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