Footloose on South Georgia Island

In March of this year Mark Hannaford was lucky enough to get a fantastic photographic project down to South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands with the Scott Polar Research Institute (http://www.spri.cam.ac.uk...

A technological solution to global warming?

An in depth article by Steve Connor in the Independent explores if technology, often the source of global warming worries, might offer a solution to it. It focuses in on the spreading of tonnes of Iron Sulphate...

Northern Rockhopper Penguin species nears extinction

The population of the Northern Rockhopper Penguin have declined by 90 percent in 50 years, and this species once had numbers in the million. Now the largest colonies are on Gough Island, with 32,000 to 65,000 pairs...

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