“It was a different end to the season than anticipated; the Covid19 pandemic affecting even the most remote areas of the world.” The March 2020 South Georgia Museum blog is now up on the website.
Read the full article here The project leader, Dr Jennifer Jackson from BAS, talked to the BBC Radio Today programme about these signs of Blue Whale recovery and why South Georgia is such an important place for them. Listen here (about 49 mins) Thanks to your donations FOSGI and SGHT are helping to support the…
BAS biologist Dr Jennifer Jackson shares updates from the South Georgia southern right whale expedition currently in progress in the sub-Antarctic, click here to read her blog. The South Georgia Heritage Trust and Friends of South Georgia island provide funding support for this project.
South Georgia Museum team, 2019, Grytviken Christmas celebrations are in full swing on the island. Read the full story here Also check out the museum team blogs
International artist to be commissioned by our UK affiliate SGHT to create an installation on South Georgia, once at the epicentre of the global whaling industry. Read more here.
The first episode of David Attenborough’s new BBC series “Seven Words One planet” featured moving stories of the amazing wildlife and landscapes of South Georgia. See the program page here
There are links to the podcast here
Remember you can follow four beautiful species of #Albatross, from #egg to #fledge in 2019 using the hashtag #AlbatrossStories on: Facebook https://www.facebook.com/Albytaskforce Twitter https://twitter.com/AlbyTaskForce Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/albatross_stories/ or on the blog https://community.rspb.org.uk/getinvolved/b/albatross-stories Image: Oli Prince
The April 2019 United Airlines Hemispheres magazine features an article on Sir David Attenborough. It includes a photo of Sir David with a wandering albatross chick on South Georgia Island in 1992 for the series “Life in the Freezer”. The online version of the magazine can be seen here: https://www.unitedmags.com/qa-david-attenborough
