News | Antarctic Legacy of South Africa

It is with great sadness that we share the passing of Tony Williams on 24 March 2026. At the same time, it is a privilege to reflect on his life and his lasting contribution to South Africa’s Antarctic and sub-Antarctic legacy. (Photo Above: Tony Williams and Wandering Albatros chick on nets. Credit: Graham Tilbury) Tony […]

As we reach the close of another remarkable year, the Antarctic Legacy of South Africa (ALSA) extends warm season’s greetings to the entire SANAP community — including families, friends, collaborators, supporters and the stakeholders who make this project possible. We send special thoRia Olivier and Dana Jellin ughts to our overwintering teams at SANAE IV […]

The Department of Botany and Zoology in the Faculty of Science at Stellenbosch University once again hosted its Annual Research Meeting (ARM)—a highlight on the academic calendar that brings together students, researchers, and collaborators to celebrate scientific excellence. Opening Address – This year’s ARM was officially opened by Prof. Theresa Wossler, Head of the Depa...

Each year, International Open Access Week is celebrated worldwide to promote the open sharing of knowledge and to inspire collective participation in making Open Access the new norm in research and scholarship. This year’s theme — “Community over Commercialisation” — reminds us that the true value of research lies not in profit, but in connection, […]