The whaling industry on the island nearly wiped them out, killing over 176,000 in sixty years. A team led by the British Antarctic Survey has just returned from the sub-Antarctic island of South ...

British Antarctic Survey The artwork was inspired ... Each table will represent a species of whale that was hunted and processed on South Georgia," said the artist. As well as killing thousands ...

The Vinson of Antarctica will have to visit a range or regions around SG, including the Bay of Isles and Annenkov Island Following a thorough tendering process, the Government of South Georgia has ...

She graduated with a geology degree in 1992 but, back then, certain jobs at the British Antarctic Survey - which has a team on South Georgia - were not open to women (the policy was changed later ...

Now, the iceberg has broken free of this watery cage and is floating northeast in the direction of South Georgia Island ... finally escaping the grips of Antarctica. NASA images show iceberg ...

Antarctica is a formidable icy seductress, provoking feelings of wonder and trepidation in varying degrees like nowhere else on earth. Ever since the White Continent was formally discovered a little ...

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Limnology and Oceanography, Vol. 59, No. 1 (2014), pp. 17-36 (20 pages) Antarctic krill (Euphausia superba) were sampled in contrasting habitats: a seasonally ice-covered deep ocean (Lazarev Sea), ice ...

Quark Expeditions only offers expeditions in the polar regions, with trips that include the Antarctic Peninsula, South Georgia, the Falkland Islands and Patagonia in the Southern Hemisphere.

A68a was seen as a threat to sensitive wildlife on South Georgia Island in 2020 ... as new icebergs are calved off the Antarctic continent and subsequently break into smaller fragments ...

Travelers will have an opportunity to visit the Antarctic Peninsula, East Antarctica, the Ross Sea, South Georgia and the Falkland Islands. The company is bringing back several popular itineraries ...