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Friends of South Georgia
Friends of South Georgia
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  • What We Do
    • Overview
    • Habitat Restoration Project
    • Heritage Projects
    • Shop for South Georgia
    • Fundraising
  • About Us
    • Our Board
    • Our Supporters
  • News
    • Latest News
    • News Archive
    • Media Links
  • Museum
  • About South Georgia
    • Habitat
    • People
    • Science
    • Natural History Gallery
      • Landscape Gallery
      • Wildlife Gallery
      • Vegetation Gallery
    • Reading List
    • History
      • Scientific History
      • Sealing
      • Whaling
      • Shackleton
      • Shipwrecks
      • War and Conflict
  • Contact Us
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Please support Friends of South Georgia Island. Help to restore South Georgia’s environment and preserve its history.

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ABOUT FOSGI

Friends of South Georgia Island is a non-profit organization located in Colorado, USA dedicated to raising funds for the protection and conservation of the sub-Antarctic Island of South Georgia.

FOSGI was granted federal non-profit status as a 501 (c)(3) status in 2011.

Website © Copyright FOSGI

CONTACT

Address:
Friends of South Georgia Island
25 Dakota Meadows Dr,
Carbondale,
CO 81623 USA
Phone:
+1970 704 9178 or +1970 948 0778

Email:
info@fosgi.org

Twitter:
@FOSGI_News

USEFUL LINKS

South Georgia Heritage Trust: www.sght.org

SG Museum: www.sgmuseum.gs

Visit our charity shop: www.sghtonline.gs

GSGSSI: www.gov.gs

SG Association: www.southgeorgiaassociation.org

British Antarctic Survey: www.antarctica.ac.uk

Linking Tourism and Conservation: www.ltandc.org

International Association of Antarctica Tour Operators: www.iaato.org

News

Sammy the SG biosecurity detector dog is going to be on a stamp!

August 26, 2023
Sammy the SG biosecurity detector dog is going to be on a stamp!

World Conservation day 2023 – lesser known birds of SG Island.

July 28, 2023
World Conservation day 2023 – lesser known birds of SG Island.

Online webinar: Southern Ocean Stories: The Orca’s Tale 7 July 2023

June 29, 2023
Online webinar: Southern Ocean Stories: The Orca’s Tale 7 July 2023

Latest info on the restoration of Gough & Pitcairn islands

May 26, 2023
Latest info on the restoration of Gough & Pitcairn islands

Review of the busiest ever summer from the South Georgia Museum.

April 29, 2023
Review of the busiest ever summer from the South Georgia Museum.

The Main Store at Grytviken, in South Georgia is now open to visitors.

February 1, 2023
The Main Store at Grytviken, in South Georgia is now open to visitors.

South Georgia Museum Blogs Restart.

December 1, 2022
South Georgia Museum Blogs Restart.

South Georgia Museum Fully Reopen after Covid19 Shutdown

November 14, 2022
South Georgia Museum Fully Reopen after Covid19 Shutdown

Gough Island Restoration News

October 26, 2022
Gough Island Restoration News

Museum team heading south to fully reopen for first time global pandemic.

September 23, 2022
Museum team heading south to fully reopen for first time global pandemic.
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