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Recent Media Coverage

PolarTREC is making news around the country! Click the articles below to check out recent news coverage. Visit us in the future to search all PolarTREC media coverage!

Newsroom Archives
Title Date Organization or Publication Related Members Expeditions
Pink Palace Manager of Education has landed in Antarctica! Memphis Connect Alex Eilers, Jennifer Burns Weddell Seals in the Ross Sea
Field Hospitality Nature Tim Martin, Mark Goldner, Julie Brigham-Grette Geologic Climate Research in Siberia, High Arctic Change 2011
Alex Eilers in Antarctica to Study Seals Chillicothe Times Bulletin Alex Eilers, Jennifer Burns, Daniel Costa, Eileen Hofmann Weddell Seals in the Ross Sea
Mid-South Educator on Antarctic Expedition Action News 5 - WMCTV Alex Eilers, Daniel Costa, Jennifer Burns, Eileen Hofmann Weddell Seals in the Ross Sea
Memphis Pink Palace Educator Selected to Go to Antarctica The Tennessean Alex Eilers, Jennifer Burns, Janet Warburton Weddell Seals in the Ross Sea
Chilling Studies on Weddell Seals The Commercial Appeal Alex Eilers, Jennifer Burns Weddell Seals in the Ross Sea
Bound for Antarctica Lion's Digest Nell Herrmann, Charles Amsler Seafloor Organisms and Changing Ocean Conditions in Antarctic
Pink Palace educator selected to go to Antarctica Arkansas Online Alex Eilers, Jennifer Burns, Janet Warburton Weddell Seals in the Ross Sea
Pink Palace Educator Heading to Antarctica The Commercial Appeal Alex Eilers, Jennifer Burns, Janet Warburton Weddell Seals in the Ross Sea
Ohio Teacher Explores Arctic Onboard Icebreaker KTUU.com Chantelle Rose Winter Sampling
Graham Teacher on Expedition in the Arctic - Part Four The Urbana Daily Citizen Chantelle Rose Winter Sampling
Eilers Prepares for Antarctica Chillicothe Times Bulletin Alex Eilers, Jennifer Burns Weddell Seals in the Ross Sea
Graham Teacher on Expedition in the Arctic - Part Three The Urbana Daily Citizen Chantelle Rose Winter Sampling
Get Postcards from Antarctica! Your South Memphis Action News: WMCTV.com Alex Eilers, Jennifer Burns Weddell Seals in the Ross Sea
Eilers to Talk About Upcoming Antarctica Adventure Chillicothe Times Bulletin Alex Eilers, Jennifer Burns Weddell Seals in the Ross Sea
Graham Teacher on Expedition in Arctic - Part Two The Urbana Daily Citizen Chantelle Rose Winter Sampling
Graham Teacher on Expedition in Arctic - Part One The Urbana Daily Citizen Chantelle Rose Winter Sampling
Seal Deal Memphis Flyer Alex Eilers, Jennifer Burns Weddell Seals in the Ross Sea
PolarTREC Teacher Speaks on Antarctica at AMSE American Museum of Science and Energy Alex Eilers, Jennifer Burns Weddell Seals in the Ross Sea
Warming Arctic Wakes Up Methane and Microbes Medhill Reports - Northwestern
Permafrost and Methane-Munching Soil Bacteria
Austin Teacher's Schedule in Antarctica Austin American Statesman Michelle Brown, Mahlon Kennicutt II, Andrew Klein, Terry Palmer, Stephen Sweet Human Impacts in Antarctica 2011
Teacher's passion for science, students takes her to Antarctica Austin American Statesman Michelle Brown, Mahlon Kennicutt II, Andrew Klein, Terry Palmer, Stephen Sweet, Robert Melville, Alan Weatherwax Human Impacts in Antarctica 2011
Real Science in Action UD Quickly Winter Sampling
Real Cool Class Delaware Online-The News Journal Adaptations of Marine Worms in Antarctica