Their only company will be penguins and seals. Signy Island is 370 miles from the Antarctic peninsula and 800 miles from the Falkland Islands. Without space to land a helicopter or aircraft ...

Published in the journal Polar Biology, a 40-year census from Signy Island in the remote South Orkney Islands and a 30-year census from Bird Island, close to the sub-Antarctic island of South ...

The British Antarctic Survey have advertised a bunch of new jobs at their research facilities in the Antarctic.

Signy Island is one of the remote South Orkney Islands, which lie more than 1300 km from the Falkland Islands, 900 km from South Georgia and 600 km from the Antarctic Peninsula. Around half of the ...

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"Working in Antarctica can be isolating ... The small team of just five at Signy Island Research Station will continue to work on a series of science projects, but they will still be able to ...

The biggest iceberg on Earth is heading toward a remote island, creating a potential threat to penguins and seals inhabiting ...

Even though the melting ice in the Antarctic Peninsula allows all penguins ... the three penguin species over a 38-year period at Signy Island, South Orkney Islands, per the National Library ...

The trillion-ton slab of ice named A23a could slam into South Georgia Island and get stuck or be guided around it by currents ...

Derren Fox, 52, is a zoological field assistant at Signy Island Research Station, which is on one of the remote South Orkney Islands, about 370 miles (600km) from the Antarctic Peninsula.