LIVE feed(s) from British Antarctic Survey
This page will stream selective British Antarctic Survey press conferences, public lectures and other interesting live video feeds.
Live streams will appear below:
Watch again – Previous Live events:
A recording of the live event “Song of the Ice” with former BAS researcher Steve Garret:
Polar Net Zero – COP26
This interactive event challenges young people around the globe to think about the part they can play in creating a low carbon future.
By questioning world-leading experts who are developing sustainable solutions to reduce energy use at British Antarctic Survey research stations school children will learn how human ingenuity, creativity, and technology can help people live with and adapt to climate change. Its key message to students is ‘you can help ensure a greener, more resilient future for us all’.
Recording currently unavailable
Pre-COP26 Live Event
28th – 30th October 2021
Live tours of the RRS Sir David Attenborough during Ice Worlds, and pre-recorded content from key ship moments
Live talks at the Polar Worlds Exhibition in Royal Museums Greenwich – Timetable
Lecture Theatre
Seminar Room
Biodiversity at BAS Cambridge – Our Live Blue Tit & Kestrel nestbox cameras will be back next spring
Antarctica: Mystery of the Ice
A BAS Quick-Fire Science talk by Ella Gilbert (BAS)
Thursday 18 June, 2.00pm
Emperor Penguin – Super Bird
Dr Peter Fretwell (BAS)
19th May 2020
RRS Sir David Attenborough – Naming Ceremony
Thursday 26th September
‘Sounds of Space’ Performance: an art-science collaboration
For more background see the project page.
Friday 16th November, 2-3pm
The launch of hull (Yard Number) 1390. This live stream will be the launch, at Cammell Laird, of the hull that will become the new polar research vessel the RRS Sir David Attenborough.
Saturday 14th July 2018, from 11:00am UK BST (TBC)
The launch of the International Thwaites Glacier Collaboration
Monday 30 April, 11.00am-12.00pm UK BST (6.00-7.00am US Eastern) at British Antarctic Survey, Cambridge, UK
Previous Event:
Blue Tit nest box at BAS Cambridge. This live stream was live from sunrise to sunset ( 1 minute breaks at 11.30 and 14.30 BST ). A great year for the Blue Tits, as we saw all ten eggs hatch and fledge.