Currently studying Antarctic fur seal and Gentoo penguin populations, breeding success and diet at King Edward Point, South Georgia. Previously spent 18 months monitoring albatross populations on Bird Island.

1. Bird Island Diary – February 2014

   The main event of the month was the BBC arriving aboard the Hans Hansson, to film for the children’s nature show ‘Deadly 60’. Steve Backshall arrived with a team of […]

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2. Bird Island Diary — September 2013

   The month of September has seen big changes to the amount of wildlife on the island especially the avian species. It is now most definitely spring. From the 1st September […]

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3. Bird Island Diary — May 2013

   May has been an exciting month on Bird Island. One morning we received an emergency call alerting us to a potential tsunami heading for South Georgia due to hit in […]

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4. Bird Island Diary — January 2013

   We saw in the New Year Bird Island style with an excellent meal followed by a fancy dress evening in Doctor Strange’s laboratory. Since then the team has been busy […]

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