The South Shetland Islands, Antarctica: Lithostratigraphy and geological map by Joaquín Bastías, Joaquín Bastías, Joaquín Bastías, David Chew, Camila Villanueva, Teal Riley, Joseline Manfroi, Cristine Trevisan, Marcelo Leppe, Paula Castillo, Fernando Poblete, Dieter Tetzner, Gregory Giuliani, Bastián López, Hong Chen, Guang-Gao Zheng, Yue Zhao, Liang Gao, Anna Rauch, Ricardo Jaña

“…Over the last few decades, numerous geological studies have been carried out in the South Shetland Islands, which have greatly contributed to a better understanding of its geological evolution. …”
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Two additions to the moss flora of the South Shetland Islands in the maritime Antarctic by Mariusz Wierzgoń, Tomasz Suchan, Michał Ronikier

“…(Bryaceae) are recorded for the first time from the South Shetland Islands in the northern maritime Antarctic. …”
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Hydrothermal alteration of seawater biogeochemistry in Deception Island (South Shetland Islands, Antarctica) by Oleg Belyaev, I. Emma Huertas, Gabriel Navarro, Silvia Amaya-Vías, Mercedes de la Paz, Erica Sparaventi, Sergio Heredia, Camila F. Sukekava, Luis M. Laglera, Antonio Tovar-Sánchez

“…Deception Island (DI) is an active volcanic caldera in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica, with an inner bay, Port Foster, formed by an ancient eruption. …”
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Blood transcriptome resources of chinstrap () and gentoo () penguins from the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica by Bo-Mi Kim, Jihye Jeong, Euna Jo, Do-Hwan Ahn, Jeong-Hoon Kim, Jae-Sung Rhee, Hyun Park

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Freshwater diatoms of the Ecology Glacier foreland, King George Island, South Shetland Islands by Natalia Kochman-Kędziora, Teresa Noga, Maria Olech, Bart Van De Vijver

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Note on the structure of moss colonies composed of two species on King Geoge Island, the South Shetland Islands by Takayuki Nakatsubo, Shuji Ohtani

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Distribution of aerophilous diatom communities associated with terrestrial green macroalgae in the South Shetland Islands, Maritime Antarctica. by Juliana Ferreira da Silva, Maria Angélica Oliveira Linton, Raylane Ribeiro da Anunciação, Eduardo Pereira da Silva, Rodrigo Paidano Alves, Adriano Luis Schünemann, Filipe de Carvalho Victoria, Margéli Pereira de Albuquerque, Antônio Batista Pereira

“…The main goal of this study was to evaluate the similarity between diatom communities associated with the macroalgae Prasiola crispa (Lightfoot) Kützing in relation to spatial distance from six sampled sites located in the South Shetland Islands, Maritime Antarctica. The diatom flora associated with Prasiola crispa was represented by 23 species distributed in 15 genera. …”
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Using Fixed-Wing UAV for Detecting and Mapping the Distribution and Abundance of Penguins on the South Shetlands Islands, Antarctica by Christian Pfeifer, Andres Barbosa, Osama Mustafa, Hans-Ulrich Peter, Marie-Charlott Rümmler, Alexander Brenning

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Epiphytic diatom community structure and richness is determined by macroalgal host and location in the South Shetland Islands (Antarctica). by Andrea M Burfeid-Castellanos, Rafael P Martín-Martín, Michael Kloster, Carlos Angulo-Preckler, Conxita Avila, Bánk Beszteri

“…The marine waters around the South Shetland Islands are paramount in the primary production of this Antarctic ecosystem. …”
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The first record and description of females of the genus Acunemella Andrássy, 2002 (Nematoda, Nordiidae) from the South Shetland Islands by S. Susulovska, A. Susulovsky

“…In this article, mature females of the genus Acunemella are described for the first time based on morphology and morphometrics of specimens from Deception Island (South Shetland Islands). The current article is the first report of this genus from the Antarctic region. …”
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Large-scale and regional climatic influences on surface temperature and precipitation in the South Shetland Islands, northern Antarctic Peninsula by CHRISTIAN TORRES, DENIZ BOZKURT, JORGE ARIGONY-NETO

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Mercury and selenium levels in feathers of Southern Giant Petrels (Macronectes giganteus) from South Shetland Islands, Antarctica by Tailisi H. Trevizani, Fernanda I. Colabuono, Elisa S. Petersen, Maria V. Petry, Satie Taniguchi, Rosalinda C. Montone, Rubens C.L. Figueira

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Marine heatwaves and changes in macroalgae richness and composition from Antarctic Peninsula and South Shetland Islands: concise review by FRANCIANE M. PELLIZZARI, KEVLYN CAROLINE SANTOS, SAYURI OSAKI, LUIZ H. ROSA

“…This review compiled and related MHWs spatial data from South Shetland Islands (SSI), Eastern and Western Antarctic Peninsula (EAP/WAP), discussing seaweed assemblages possible responses on composition, distribution and richness, as well species expansion and retreat. …”
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A study of soil bacterial communities of fildes peninsula, King George Island (South Shetland Islands), Antarctica by Foong, Choon Pin

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Effect of Co-contamination by PAHs and Heavy Metals on Bacterial Communities of Diesel Contaminated Soils of South Shetland Islands, Antarctica by Alejandro Gran-Scheuch, Javiera Ramos-Zuñiga, Edwar Fuentes, Denisse Bravo, José M. Pérez-Donoso

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Active surveillance for influenza virus and coronavirus infection in Antarctic birds and mammals in environmental fecal samples, South Shetland Islands by FERNANDA GOMES, TATIANA PRADO, WIM DEGRAVE, LUCAS MOREIRA, MAITHÊ MAGALHÃES, HARRISON MAGDINIER, ROBERTO VILELA, MARILDA SIQUEIRA, MARTHA BRANDÃO, MARIA OGRZEWALSKA

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Geographic distribution of epilithic diatoms (Bacillariophyceae) in Antarctic lakes, South Shetland Islands, Maritime Antarctica Region by Juliana Ferreira da Silva, Maria Angélica Oliveira, Rodrigo Paidano Alves, Ana Paula Vestena Cassol, Raylane Ribeiro da Anunciação, Eduardo Pereira da Silva, Adriano Luis Schünemann, Antônio Batista Pereira

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Lack of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza H5N1 in the South Shetland Islands in Antarctica, Early 2023 by Gabriela Muñoz, Vanessa Mendieta, Mauricio Ulloa, Belén Agüero, Cristian G. Torres, Lucas Kruger, Victor Neira

“…In January 2023, an active surveillance initiative was undertaken in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica, with the specific objective of ascertaining evidence for the presence of avian influenza, and specifically the highly pathogenic avian influenza virus subtype H5N1 (HPAIV H5N1). …”
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Ice mass balance of the Bellingshausen ice cap in 2007–2012 (King George Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctica) by B. R. Mavlyudov

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Evidence of macroalgal colonization on newly ice-free areas following glacial retreat in Potter Cove (South Shetland Islands), Antarctica. by María Liliana Quartino, Dolores Deregibus, Gabriela Laura Campana, Gustavo Edgar Juan Latorre, Fernando Roberto Momo

“…Over the last years, a visible melting of Fourcade Glacier (Potter Cove, South Shetland Islands) has exposed newly ice-free hard bottom areas available for benthic colonization. …”
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