British Antarctic Survey

The British Antarctic Survey (BAS) is the UK's research organization dedicated to studying Antarctica and its environment. It conducts scientific investigations into climate change, glaciology, ecosystems, and Earth sciences to better understand the planet's future. BAS operates research stations on the continent and surrounding islands, providing essential data that contributes to global climate models and environmental policies. It also supports international collaborations and promotes scientific knowledge about the Antarctic region’s unique ecosystems and its role in the Earth's climate system.