Sue Halliwell marks the 150th anniversary of polar explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton’s birth by tracing his ill-fated British ...
South Georgia is a resurrected wonderland of Southern Ocean fauna after the ravages of the sealing and whaling eras. Today it ...
The account of Shackleton’s journey to Elephant Island, then in the James Caird to South Georgia, the crossing of South Georgia and his four subsequent attempts to rescue the remainder of his ...
World's Largest Iceberg On Collision Course With South Georgia's Penguins. The world’s largest iceberg is on a collision course with penguins in the British Overseas Territory of South Georgia. Images ...
South Georgia Island, 250th Anniversary of British Possession, led by the great navigator James Cook
In his journal he described the island as “Lands doomed ... aspect that Cook took away from South Georgia was the huge abundance of fur seals, elephant seals and whales. When word of this ...
The island of South Georgia is home to king penguin colonies and millions of fur and elephant seals Credit: LPhot Lee Blease/Cover Images Laura Taylor, a biogeochemist who also took part in the ...
The mega-iceberg, known as A23a, is currently 280km away from the British territory of South Georgia - home to seabirds, elephant and ... this one could hit the island or if it will disintegrate ...
The world's largest iceberg is on a collision course with a remote British island, potentially putting penguins and seals in ...
In 2004, some of South Georgia’s resident penguin chicks and seal pups died after an ice island named A38 broke off and blocked their feeding routes. Sailors and fishermen would also be under ...
The world's largest iceberg is on the move, and could be set to reach a remote British island. Known as the 'queen of icebergs', it's spinning northwards from Antarctica towards South Georgia, a ...
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