Corporate Body

Antarctic Science Foundation (2018 - )

From
2018
Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
Website
https://antarcticsciencefoundation.org
Reference No
ACN 621 784 487

Summary

The Antarctic Science Foundation is an independent, not-for-profit organisation that supports and funds world-class scientific research to enhance understanding and protection of the Antarctic, Southern Ocean, and Sub-Antarctic environments. Its purposes relate to providing information on these environments and related climate science , developing appropriate technologies, and promoting activities that improve public understanding of these regions. Research themes include: mitigating climate change; ice shelves, glaciers and sea ice; maintaining healthy oceans; Antarctic ecosystems; and protecting Antarctic wildlife.

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Created: 9 April 2026

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This Edition: 2026 February - 1926 Centenaries
Kooyang - Gariwerd calendar - Late summer: late January to late March - season of eels
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