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Humpback whales return to South Georgia
November 6, 2020
Photo Humpback whales near South Georgia. Photo credit: John Dickens A new study shows the welcome return of humpback whales...
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THE MUSEUM IS OPEN …even if the doors are closed
October 26, 2020
The South Georgia Museum has upgraded its website. Read more about the site and the museum here
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Sir David Attenborough speaks in the latest GSGSSI visitor film about the recovery of South Georgia’s wildlife.
September 21, 2020
Sir David Attenborough speaks in the latest GSGSSI visitor film about the recovery of South Georgia’s wildlife. You can view it...
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Read our August 2020 Newsletter
August 13, 2020
Read our August 2020 Newsletterer here: FOSGI & SGHTAugust 2020 Newsletter Our newsletter archive is here.
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Citizen Science: happywhale.com Exciting news!
July 29, 2020
A Humpback whale photographed in South Georgia waters was seen six months later 3,500 km away off the Brazilian coast....
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Happy first #WorldAlbatrossDay !
June 19, 2020
"Albatrosses unite many countries across the oceans. The threats they face, such as overfishing and plastic pollution, also affect us,...
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Anniversary of historic trek
May 20, 2020
On 20th May 1916, after a 36 hour historic trek across South Georgia Island, Shackleton, Worsley and Crean arrived at...
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It was a different end to the season than anticipated…
March 25, 2020
"It was a different end to the season than anticipated; the Covid19 pandemic affecting even the most remote areas of...
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Astonishing blue whale numbers at South Georgia
February 21, 2020
Read the full article here The project leader, Dr Jennifer Jackson from BAS, talked to the BBC Radio Today programme...
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Dr Jennifer Jackson shares updates from the South Georgia southern right whale expedition
January 23, 2020
BAS biologist Dr Jennifer Jackson shares updates from the South Georgia southern right whale expedition currently in progress in the...
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