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NSF: Proposed Scientific, Commercial Activities in Antarctica Under Review
September 26, 2025
WASHINGTON, Sept. 26 (TNSFR) -- The National Science Foundation is seeking public comment on three permit applications to conduct activities in Antarctica. This notice, issued under the Antarctic Conservation Act of 1978, outlines proposals for scientific research, equipment maintenance and educational tourism.

One application from Allyson Hindle of the University of Nevada Las Vegas requests permission to study Weddell seals. The research would involve temporarily restraining up to . . .

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