Sue Halliwell marks the 150th anniversary of polar explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton’s birth by tracing his ill-fated British ...
If A23a, an Antarctic iceberg the size of Rhode Island, grounds off South Georgia Island, it will create a hazard for ...
South Georgia is a resurrected wonderland of Southern Ocean fauna after the ravages of the sealing and whaling eras. Today it ...
The biggest iceberg on Earth is heading toward a remote island, creating a potential threat to penguins and seals inhabiting ...
If it gets stuck near South Georgia Island, that could make it hard for penguin parents to feed their babies and some young ...
Shackleton made the trip to the island in just three weeks ... which are in their summer breeding cycle, Meijers said. "South Georgia is an amazingly ecologically rich island.
"This ocean current path has been known since Shackleton's time ... Meijers said. "South Georgia is an amazingly ecologically rich island. It's a breeding ground for a huge number of penguins ...