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
A season of structural engineering in Antarctica
Conservation engineer Maggie Cooke reports on assessing four Antarctic heritage bases, revealing structural challenges and priorities for future…
Among the fledglings: the final chick count at Port Lockroy
As the gentoo fledglings prepare to leave the island, wildlife monitor Pete Watson reports on the post-crèche chick…
A drip in the ocean: a subtle solution for managing rainwater at Port Lockroy
Conservation carpenter Jo Oliver shares how we have introduced a simple, carefully designed solution to manage rainwater and…
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
