Expert Film: Professor Dr Rhian Waller talks about her trip to the Antarctic.

Dive into the challenges and triumphs of conducting deep-sea research in the Antarctic's treacherous Drake Passage, where unpredictable weather tests even the most prepared scientists. Discover how meticulous planning and resilience can turn seemingly impossible missions into successful discoveries about life at 4,000 metres below the ocean surface. This story highlights the importance of preparation and adaptability in extreme environment research.