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Southbound!!!

And we’re off….. The long-awaited day of departure arrived on a rather wet and windy mid-week 11th March day in St Andrews. Thirteen entrepid expeditioners set off from the Scottish Oceans Institute in the early…

Discovering Discovery – 02 Feb 2015

A renewed sense of excitement – Visiting Discovery In Dundee With just over a month till we set off on our journey to the polar South, we made the notably shorter trip across the Tay to Discovery Point, Dundee. When we…

Antarctic expedition presentations

“From Waves to Whales” – Science & stories from our 2014 Antarctic expedition The team will be sharing some of their scientific findings, expedition highlights and WOW moments in form of short presentations and a slide…

23rd March 2014 – There and back….

So after travelling for over 32 hours and more than 14,000 kilometers, we have finally arrived back home! Although exhausted and more than a little sad that our expedition has come to an end, we are all happy to arrive…

19th March – Back on Terra Firma!

This morning we received our last 6.30am wake-up call from our Expedition Leader, Kelvin, wishing us a “super great day” as we packed up our things, enjoyed one last buffet breakfast (I think we’re all going to miss…