Overview
- The APTRA Streaming Martín Fierro ceremony on December 14 in Buenos Aires awarded the CONICET-led Talud Continental IV stream both the top prize and Best Special Transmission.
- Reports cite more than 50,000 concurrent viewers for the YouTube broadcasts, with some outlets putting the live audience at over 70,000.
- Using the ROV SuBastian at roughly 3,900 meters, the team captured ultra‑high‑definition footage in Argentine Southwest Atlantic waters and answered questions in real time.
- The July–August mission aboard the research vessel Falkor (too) involved more than two dozen Argentine scientists, technicians, and students studying deep‑sea biodiversity, eDNA, microplastics, and blue carbon.
- A follow‑on expedition titled “Vida en los extremos” began December 14 and runs to January 10, 2026, extending the program of public, real‑time ocean science coverage.