October 26, 2020
South Georgia Museum New Website
The South Georgia Museum has upgraded its website. Read more about the site and the museum here or click on...
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October 8, 2020
Museums in the Extreme Event
On 8th October we enjoyed a unique evening exploring the challenges of caring for Britain's polar heritage in South Georgia...
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October 7, 2020
Record-breaking Southern Right Whale intrigues scientists.
A tag deployed in South Georgia on a Southern Right Whale has broken the record for the longest lived tag...
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September 2, 2020
Sir David Attenborough speaks in the latest GSGSSI visitor film about the recovery of South Georgia’s wildlife
The Government of South Georgia & the South Sandwich Islands (GSGSSI) has launched a new visitor film, narrated by Sir...
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August 26, 2020
Majestic: SGHT & FOSGI August 2020 Newsletter now available
We are delighted to bring you our latest newsletter, telling you about our ongoing conservation work that your support makes...
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"It was a different end to the season than anticipated..." The March 2020 South Georgia Museum blog is now up...
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March 30, 2020
Message from our patron HRH The Princess Royal
To our South Georgia friends and supporters - we hope that you are all safe and well. We would like...
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March 3, 2020
New exhibition space at Sandefjord Whaling Museum
Our friends at the Whaling Museum in Sandefjord, Norway (Hvalfangstmuseet Sandefjord) opened a new exhibition space on 27 February 2020....
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February 20, 2020
‘Astonishing’ blue whale numbers at South Georgia
Scientists say they have seen a remarkable collection of blue whales in the coastal waters around the UK sub-Antarctic island...
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January 25, 2020
Blog: South Georgia whale expedition in full swing!
BAS biologist Dr Jennifer Jackson shares updates from the South Georgia southern right whale expedition currently in progress in the...
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December 1, 2019
Quark Expeditions passengers continue to raise generous sums to support the rodent detection programme
Since the great success of the Habitat Restoration Project, many partners are working hand in hand to ensure rodents never...
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November 5, 2019
SGHT calls world’s artists to enter competition to celebrate whales
International artist to be commissioned by SGHT to create an installation on South Georgia, once at the epicentre of the...
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October 28, 2019
South Georgia featured on David Attenborough’s new BBC series
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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October 20, 2019
Humpback whales on recovery path
Dr Jennifer Jackson of BAS is featured in this BBC article on the new study she has co-authored which suggests...
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September 4, 2019
Generous support for our South Georgia Museum Curator
We are delighted to announce that two new donors have moved us closer to fully funding our curator post for...
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