Stay up to date with the latest news and events from the SAPRI community, research findings from Antarctica, the Southern Ocean & beyond, as well as other information from South Africa’s polar & marine research community.
The South African Polar Research Infrastructure (SAPRI) has successfully deployed its first two Slocum Ocean Gliders - named Chappie and Imvubu - on the eastern Agulhas Bank, marking a significant milestone in local marine research technology and SAPRI’s ability to support South African university...
The Agulhas Current is a fast-flowing western boundary current that transports warm Indian Ocean water along the southeast coast of South Africa polewards. The current plays a key role in regional and global ocean circulation, influencing weather patterns, heat and salt transport and the...
National Science Week (NSW) is a nationwide annual celebration of science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) in South Africa, designed to increase public awareness and participation in science. The programme is coordinated by the National Research Foundation’s South African Agency for...
Applications open for: Overwintering Seabird Field Researcher (Birder) (2x positions) Overwintering Seal Field Researcher (Sealer) (2x positions) Overwintering Killer Whale Field Researcher (Killer Whaler) (1x positions) The South African Environmental Observation Network (SAEON) Egagasini Node,...
