Episode 165: Antarctica isn’t just about the penguins

The Australian Antarctic Festival was here in Hobart last week, including an exhibition at the Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies. As part of the festivities, Olly led up a panel with four expert guests that come from different corners of the Antarctic workforce: Katie Marx, Dr Nicole Hill, Megan Woods, and Dr Sophie Bestley. When we think of Antarctic research, we often think of penguins and sea ice, or of the scientists that go on exciting adventures ‘down south’. But, as we hear fr...

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