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Iván Runner

January 26, 2017

This was my first trip aboard the research vessel Hespérides and certainly I could not have dreamed of a more fantastic destination: Cierva Cove.

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The future is here: A 3D Printer in Antarctica

January 24, 2017

Day 81, Tuesday, January 24th, 2017, Lat 62º 58´S, Lon, 060º 40´W. Aboard the Hespérides Research Vessel.

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Penguins are our best allies to keep the planet clean

January 20, 2017

Day 77, Friday, January 20th, 2017. Special report for EFE:Verde, from Deception Island. This week I visited Vapour Col, which is a penguin colony, with a scientific delegation from Spain: Andrés Barbosa, Jesús Benzal and Josabel Belliure. The President of Vapour Col, citizen Ping, has given us a message…

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Get ready to walk with us around the volcano!

January 13, 2017

Day 69, Thursday, January 12th, 2017, Deception Island. Turn off the heating, open the windows wide, get your gloves and scarf on, add some ice cubes to your shoes, disconnect the damn WhatsApp, and take a deep breath. Now you…

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Ushuaia: a betrayal to Darwin

December 29, 2016

@ValentínCarrera, Ushuaia. The main change that I have seen in Ushuaia in thirty years is that it is now a tourist destination.

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Admiral Tegetthoff

December 22, 2016

Christmas is a controversial time, some love it and some hate it. But it is even more so when in addition to being away from home, you are really far, without the possibility to communicate with your loved ones because…

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King George Island: Passports not needed

December 15, 2016

Spcial report for EFE:Verde, @ValentínCarrera, aboard Sarmiento de Gamboa

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Scientists without borders

December 8, 2016

With this year’s opening of the Spanish scientific base, the country’s thirtieth research campaign in the Antarctic begins

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From Ozone hole to Climate change

December 1, 2016

PHOTOS: 1. First labs in 1986, Pescapuerta IV. Photo by Colón. 2. The Antarctica is a privileged observatory for climate change. Photo by Ignacio Sobrino. 3. The ozone hole or the planet warming are part of global change. Photo by…