Tag: Bird Island

• Journey to the Antarctic: Bird Island (1982)

  

  Bird Island lies off the north-west tip of South Georgia, (Lat. 54°0’0″S, Long. 38°2’59″W) (below). There is a small research station – Bird Island Research Station – which is run by the British Antarctic Survey, and is ideally suited – being right in the middle of a huge fur seal colony! – to study the amazing…

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  April 11, 2020

  Antarctica, Nature, Photography, Travel

  Antarctic fur seals, BAS, Bird Island, Bird Island Research Station, Black-browed albatross, British Antarctic Survey, RRS John Biscoe, South Georgia, Wandering Albatross