After a long season in Antarctica, Falkland Islands' flagged exploration ship RRS Sir David Attenborough has docked in Belfast for the first time, to pick up new crew members ahead of carrying out ...

A year ago the Falkland Islands Governor Alison Blake CMG and members of the Falklands community were welcomed onboard the state of the art icebreaker RRS Sir David Attenborough. This week the ...

The UK home port of the RRS Sir David Attenborough is Harwich, where it has been berthed while supplies are loaded on board The vessel the public once hoped to name Boaty McBoatface has left its ...

A British ship flying the Falkland Islands flag has sparked diplomatic tensions with Argentina.

The UK's new polar research ship, the RRS Sir David Attenborough, has completed basic sea trials and is ready to undertake her first expedition. The vessel is visiting Greenwich in London to mark ...

Scientists return to the Southern Ocean this week (5 February 2025), as part of the BIOPOLE project, to answer fundamental ...

Credit: UK MOD Crown copyright/Cover Images A group of British scientists have photographed and filmed the world’s largest iceberg, A23a, after it began to move again after almost four decades stuck ...

Neets Buttle tells Big Issue what it's like to be a member of the crew of the RRS Sir David Attenborough By signing up, you agree to our privacy policy and terms of ...

Many of the researchers, engineers, crew and support staff across five research stations and on board the RRS (Royal Research Ship) Sir David Attenborough get into the festive spirit with ...

Year 5 pupils in Irvinestown Primary School had an ‘ice’ time when they took part in a live video call to Antarctica recently. The pupils spoke with some of the crew of the RRS Sir David Attenborough, ...

Sir David shares the collection ... to record a musical performance. Attenborough silences children while recording songs in a Bornean longhouse (Credit: David Attenborough) A village chief ...

A WEST Bergholt boy with a passion for animals has received a handwritten letter from Sir David Attenborough. Ralph Deeker-Harris, six, has always had a fascination with animals, and this Christmas he ...