The South African Polar Research Infrastructure (SAPRI) was established in 2021 to ensure coordination of South African marine and Antarctic research as a national Big Science programme, providing seamless access to existing and new research infrastructure required to develop and enhance long-term...
LATEST NEWS
Stay up to date with the latest news and events from the SAPRI community, research findings from Antarctica, the Southern Ocean & beyond, as well as other information from South Africa’s polar & marine research community.
Job Alert: Marion Island Overwintering Positions – Round 2
Applications open for: Overwintering Killer Whaler The South African Environmental Observation Network (SAEON) Egagasini Node, based in Cape Town, Western Cape, requires the the services of a suitably qualified individual to be responsible for collecting field data on Killer Whales to be used for...
Job Alert: Marion Island Overwintering Positions
Applications open for: Overwintering Birder (2x positions) Overwintering Sealer (2x positions) The South African Environmental Observation Network (SAEON) Egagasini Node, based in Cape Town, Western Cape, requires the services of 2 suitably qualified individuals to be responsible for collecting...
The NRF-SAEON Research Nodes and their associated Research Infrastructures investigate the role of the Agulhas Current in the Coastal Environment
The South African Environmental Observation Network (SAEON) Egagasini and Elwandle Nodes have joined forces on a new project of the African Coelacanth Ecosystem Programme (ACEP) to investigate the role of the Agulhas Current in the coastal environment. The project is headed by Dr Tamaryn Morris...