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The polar explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton died aboard his expedition vessel Quest a century ago on 5 January 1922. The...

Follow our winning artist sculptor Michael Visocchi, on his trip to Grytviken, South Georgia to work on Commensalis – the...

On 17 September the South Georgia Museum launched its free online exhibition marking the centenary of Sir Ernest Shackleton’s final...

SGHT was delighted to help with the hosting of these two webinars on March 23 and 24 2021. The Wild...

Together with the UK Antarctic Heritage Trust we were delighted to present an online event on 3 March 2021, with...

With speakers from the South Georgia Heritage Trust, ZSL and the RSPB. This event reveals how conservation science is put...

Press reports Blue whale sightings off South Georgia raise hopes of recovery

SGHT has just unveiled a new artistic commission to shine a light on the story of humankind and the resurgence...

From bas.ac.uk/media-post/humpback-whales-return-to-south-georgia/ "A new study shows the welcome return of humpback whales to the waters around the sub-Antarctic island of...

The South Georgia Museum has upgraded its website. Read more about the site and the museum here or click on...

On 8th October we enjoyed a unique evening exploring the challenges of caring for Britain's polar heritage in South Georgia...

A tag deployed in South Georgia on a Southern Right Whale has broken the record for the longest lived tag...

The Government of South Georgia & the South Sandwich Islands (GSGSSI) has launched a new visitor film, narrated by Sir...

We are delighted to bring you our latest newsletter, telling you about our ongoing conservation work that your support makes...

"It was a different end to the season than anticipated..." The March 2020 South Georgia Museum blog is now up...