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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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Christmas celebrations are in full swing on the island

December 25, 2019
South Georgia Museum team, 2019, Grytviken Christmas celebrations are in full swing on the island. Read the full story here...
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Art meets science in South Georgia

November 26, 2019
International artist to be commissioned by our UK affiliate SGHT to create an installation on South Georgia, once at the...
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David Attenborough’s “Seven Words One planet” features South Georgia

October 21, 2019
The first episode of David Attenborough's new BBC series "Seven Words One planet" featured moving stories of the amazing wildlife...
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We hope you’ve been enjoying our tweets following #AlbatrossStories this year

June 5, 2019
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...
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Sir David Attenborough and the South Georgia Island albatross chick

April 15, 2019
The April 2019 United Airlines Hemispheres magazine features an article on Sir David Attenborough. It includes a photo of Sir David with...
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The South Georgia Archaeological Project is now underway!

March 5, 2019
See the project page here. Follow the team’s progress with the hash tag #SGArchExpedition on our twitter FOSGI_News and these other Social media channels!
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Weddell Sea expedition in search of Sir Ernest Shackleton’s lost ship

January 24, 2019
“A scientific expedition in the Antarctic is set to depart its current location to go in search of Sir Ernest...
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