News: South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands

We have started to collect the most important news related to South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands in November 2005. By default, most recent news are listed first.

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South Georgia to cull reindeer

Wednesday, January 9th 2013, 19:15

The world's mostly southerly herd of reindeer is to be culled in an attempt to save the environment of the tiny island of South Georgia.
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'Success' in island rat campaign

Wednesday, May 4th 2011, 23:39

Conservationists say they are having success in removing rats from South Georgia island - the biggest rodent eradication campaign in history.
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Steep dive in albatross numbers

Sunday, June 4th 2006, 23:33

Albatrosses on South Georgia are being pushed to the brink of extinction, according to research.
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