Now that a deal has been struck with Mauritius over the Chagos Islands, the government’s focus should be on the UK’s ...

He is succeeded as Head of the Overseas Territories Department and Commissioner for the British Antarctic Territory by Mr Alan Huckle, until now head of the department dealing with the ...

The theme of this year’s UKOT Day is their strategic importance, and that’s easy to demonstrate when it comes to nature. The ...

Military bases in Gibraltar and other Overseas Territories “remain a critical element” in the defence of UK sovereign ...

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A London-based start-up employs bioprospectors to scour the world for DNA to feed AI models building a digital tree of life ...

In 2017, Mount Hope was reclassified as the highest point in British Antarctic Survey territory at 10,654ft?satellite data revealed it had been underestimated by almost 1,000 feet. Flying over the ...

Its impact doesn't usually stay local. NASA image reveals shocking transformation of world's largest iceberg: 'Thousands of .

After six construction seasons squeezed into Antarctica’s brief summer, the British Antarctic Survey’s new research support ...

The British Antarctic Survey’s (BAS) new scientific support and operations facility, the Discovery Building, is now coming ...

Study reveals low-level wind jets reaching 32 m/s in Antarctica's Amundsen Sea region accelerate Thwaites and Pine Island glacier melting.