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Scientist’s ‘disturbing’ behavior, death threats at Antarctic base prompts probe

Interesting Engineering 22 Mar 2025
An incident at the SANAE IV base has raised concerns after a male scientist allegedly assaulted another team member, shocking the close-knit research group stationed in one of the most isolated places on Earth.
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Scientist who just returned from Antarctic SANAE IV base where assault occurred reveals harrowing details ...

New York Post 21 Mar 2025
A scientist who just returned from remote Antarctic base SANAE IV has revealed what life is like for the crew ... The SANAE IV base is in one of the most remote locations on earth, at least 10 days by boat from the closest mainland.
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Crisis in Antarctica: can science teams ever prepare for isolated assignments?

AOL 21 Mar 2025
But can humans ever fully prepare for long-duration remote scientific experiments? The crisis currently facing the overwintering crew at the Sanae IV station, more than 2,700 miles from Cape Town, suggests not.
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'Like a horror movie': Scientist reveals chilling truth about Antarctica base

The Times of India 21 Mar 2025
A scientist who has returned from Antarctica has revealed the terrifying reality of life at the remote SANAE IV base, where a team member reportedly snapped and threatened to kill the leader.
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South Africa’s Antarctica base hit by assault claims: What happened?

Al Jazeera 21 Mar 2025
Here’s what we know about the incident and the research work being done at the SANAE IV base ... The SANAE IV base is some 4,000km (2,500 miles) from South Africa, 80km (50 miles) “inland” from the edge of the continent’s eastern Queen Maud Land region.
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South Africa: Scientists in Antarctica - Why They're There and What They've Found

All Africa 21 Mar 2025
A media storm blew up in mid-March 2025 when a researcher at South Africa's isolated Sanae IV base in Antarctica accused one of its nine team members of becoming violent ....
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Inside the hellish nightmare as madman attacks stranded crew at isolated Antarctica research station | ...

The Daily Mail 20 Mar 2025
The unnamed male team member at the remote Sanae IV base was accused of attacking one of the South African crew's nine researchers, threatening to kill another, and sexually assaulting two women.
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The remote Antarctic base dubbed a ‘real-life horror movie’

The Daily Telegraph 20 Mar 2025
Dion George, South Africa’s environment minister, confirmed that a team member did assault SANAE IV’s team leader ... trip to SANAE IV ... The dining room at SANAE IV where the research team often socialise.
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This is the Antarctica research crew trapped in icy hell with co-worker who ‘snapped and ...

New York Post 20 Mar 2025
The researchers on South Africa’s SANAE IV outpost won’t be relieved until December, when temperatures at the South Pole are at their warmest for the year and seasonal ice storms pass.
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South African Antarctic research team stranded with violent colleague

Madhyamam 20 Mar 2025
A South African research team stationed at SANAE IV, a remote Antarctic outpost, is reportedly living in fear and distress due to the violent and ...
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Scientists In Antarctica: Why They're There And What They've Found

MENA FN 20 Mar 2025
(MENAFN - The Conversation) A media storm blew up in mid-March 2025 when a researcher at South Africa's isolated Sanae IV base in Antarctica accused one of its nine team members of becoming ... .
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8 scientists and a ‘madman’: Meet the South African researchers stuck in Antarctica

Hindustan Times 20 Mar 2025
A team of South African scientists are stuck with an alleged ‘madman’ in a remote Antarctica research station ... The nine researchers are based at the Sanae IV research station, located about 100 miles south of the continent’s ice shelf ... Also read ... Dr.
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Psychologists in touch with Antarctic base after assault allegation, South Africa confirms

AOL 20 Mar 2025
The remote Sanae IV research station, located near a cliff edge, is staffed year-round by researchers. The current overwintering team is not due to be relieved until December, after the southern hemisphere winter ice storms pass ... .
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