While Santa’s been busy at the North Pole, a team of international experts have dealt some serious scientific action to the South Pole.
Scientists in West Antarctica make major drilling breakthrough
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Hot water drilling gets underway!
22 December 2025
The team have begun to melt a hole through the ice to make our well.
Ross Shelf Reports
Installing the cellar
21 December 2025
The team at Crary Ice Rise have lowered the ‘cellar’ into a 3m pit dug down into the ice.