In the Press
UKAHT In the Press
UK Antarctic Heritage Trust is proud to be featured in national and international media for our work preserving Antarctica’s remarkable historical sites and sharing the stories of those who shaped its past.
This page brings together recent press coverage, interviews, features and broadcasts highlighting our conservation projects, public engagement programmes, and the unique experiences of life and work on the world’s southernmost continent.
Explore how journalists, filmmakers, and storytellers are helping us raise awareness of Antarctica’s cultural heritage and the vital importance of protecting it for future generations.
Features
Daughter’s discovery inspires an Antarctic quest
George Barry had spent months alongside pioneering scientists as they carried out important post-Second World War research in Antarctica.
Mission to save Antarctic port from deterioration
A team of UK specialists is embarking on a 9,000-mile journey to Antarctica to protect a historic British science base threatened by climate change.
Team to spend Christmas on Antarctica in mission to conserve historic base
The UK Antarctic Heritage Trust says the site is facing a number of issues, due to weather, the base’s age, and climate change.
Broadcast
Latest News
16 interesting facts about Ernest Shackleton
From his Irish childhood and first experiences in Antarctica to the extraordinary survival story of the Endurance, these…
From the southernmost to the smallest: a postcard’s journey
A postcard travels from Antarctica’s Penguin Post Office to Ochopee, Florida – the tiny Everglades hut known as…
What was the International Geophysical Year?
The worldwide research program had a prominent role in the history of our bases, but what exactly was…
Press Releases
Read our latest press releases
- Antarctic heritage at risk: UK team heads south to save historic science base
- From Antarctica with love: Christmas gift ideas that give back
- Proposal to grant Shackleton’s Endurance shipwreck with landmark protection gets full backing in preliminary report
- Immersive Antarctica: VR tour brings Antarctic exploration to the UK
