Win a Cruise to South Georgia for just £100
September 2, 2024
Are you ready to embark on an unforgettable journey to the ends of the earth? We're thrilled to announce a...
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Prof. Elaine Shemilt’s 17km run to raise funds for SGHT
August 28, 2024
Join us in supporting our incredible Emeritus Trustee, Prof. Elaine Shemilt! Elaine is representing Great Britain in the V70 category...
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SGHT and Poseidon Expeditions join forces
July 10, 2024
A Scottish charity and committed polar cruise ship operator join forces to boost vital conservation efforts on the island of...
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Avian Influenza Confirmed in Penguin and Albatross Populations on South Georgia
March 12, 2024
Penguins and albatrosses are amongst the species of animals now confirmed to have tested positive for Avian Flu on South...
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Stig-Tore Lunde
March 13, 2023
It was with great sadness that we received the news of the death of our dear friend Stig-Tore Lunde on...
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Robert (Bob) Burton
January 21, 2022
At SGHT we were greatly saddened to hear of the passing on 15 January 2022 of our dear friend and...
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South Georgia Museum ‘My Shackleton’ Online Exhibition Launched on 5 Jan 2022
January 5, 2022
The polar explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton died aboard his expedition vessel Quest a century ago on 5 January 1922. The...
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The Artist’s Diary: Commensalis – the whale Spirit Tables of South Georgia
December 16, 2021
Follow our winning artist sculptor Michael Visocchi, on his trip to Grytviken, South Georgia to work on Commensalis – the...
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Shackleton’s Last Quest – Online Exhibition
September 17, 2021
On 17 September the South Georgia Museum launched its free online exhibition marking the centenary of Sir Ernest Shackleton’s final...
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The Wild Water Whales of South Georgia – view science webinar recordings
March 27, 2021
SGHT was delighted to help with the hosting of these two webinars on March 23 and 24 2021. The Wild...
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The Whale’s Tale: Southern Ocean Stories – view our event recording now on YouTube
March 4, 2021
Together with the UK Antarctic Heritage Trust we were delighted to present an online event on 3 March 2021, with...
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Blue whale sightings off South Georgia raise hopes of recovery
November 19, 2020
Press reports Blue whale sightings off South Georgia raise hopes of recovery
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Artistic Commission Winner Announced
November 18, 2020
SGHT has just unveiled a new artistic commission to shine a light on the story of humankind and the resurgence...
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Humpback whales return to South Georgia
November 8, 2020
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...
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South Georgia Museum New Website
October 26, 2020
The South Georgia Museum has upgraded its website. Read more about the site and the museum here or click on...
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