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A Tristan Albatross (Gough Island) These are some of the 22 breeding seabird species found on Gough Island. Gough Island Helicopter trip past Western Cliffs 2015 by Chris Taylor. The continued decline in the small breeding population of southern elephant seals Mirounga leonina at Gough Island (40°19′S, 9°57′W) over a period of 46 years (1973–2019) signals the likely extirpation of the species at the northernmost extent of its breeding range in the Southern Ocean. ATLANTIC ODYSSEY: OVERVIEW.

The best examples of eradications under conditions similar to Gough are on Australia’s Macquarie Island, 1,700km south-east of Tasmania, and Britain’s South Georgia in the far South Atlantic. Gough Island is part of the British island group of Tristan da Cunha -- the world's most remote inhabited island chain -- which stands alone in the South Atlantic.

New video footage captured, by the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB), on Gough Island in the South Atlantic shows that mice are … Gough Island is one of the reasons why I opted to repeat the South Atlantic crossing I did in 2012, so seeing it is better than nothing. On the UNESCO Website Gough Island is described as the least-disturbed major cool temperate island ecosystem in the South Atlantic, and one of the most important seabird colonies in the world. Situated 2 600 km south-west of Cape Town and over 3 200 km east of South America, its value for collecting … It’s also home to 35% of the population of the endangered Sooty Albatross, and about 20% of the endangered Atlantic Yellow-nosed Albatross.

Gough Island is a remote volcanic island in the South Atlantic, uninhabited except for a small party of meteorologists and (sometimes) biologists. Often compared to Jurassic Park by its few lucky visitors, Gough Island is a remote, uninhabited island in the Tristan da Cunha archipelago, in the South Atlantic, more than 1,500 […]

Recent collections of fishes from the South Atlantic islands of the Tristan da Cunha Group (Tristan, Inaccessible and Nightingale) and Gough Island have produced 25 new records. Very rarely, expedition cruises offer the chance to visit some of the remotest islands in the world - far-flung treasures such as Bouvet Island, Gough Island, Tristan da Cunha, St. Helena, Ascension Island.
The Gough Finch and Gough Moorhen are endemic to the island. Our Atlantic Odyssey birding tour is one of the most extraordinary … Situated 2 600 km south-west of Cape Town and over 3 200 km east of South America, its value for collecting meteorological data has long been recognised. South Atlantic Within the vast Atlantic Ocean are scattered islands and rugged coasts that few know of and even fewer have visited! We are lucky that the rising sun and some wind starts to improve visibility of the island.

Saint Helena is the UK's second-oldest dependency (overseas territory) after Bermuda. Birdquest’s Atlantic Odyssey birding tours are an epic journey through the Atlantic Islands from Tierra del Fuego to South Georgia, Gough Island, the Tristan da Cunha group, Saint Helena, Ascension Island and the Cape Verde Islands, offered together with an extension to Antarctica.

It was not so much Gough Island's birdlife that first attracted South African researchers to the British-owned island as its position in the South Atlantic. Gough Island (aka Goncalo Alvares) is a volcanic island located in the South Atlantic Ocean. South Atlantic Ocean. Ascension Island (UK) Saint Helena (UK) Tristan da Cunha (UK) Gough Island (UK) Inaccessible Island (UK) Nightingale Island (UK) Trindade and Martim Vaz (Brazil) Saint Peter and Saint Paul Archipelago (Brazil) Rocas Atoll (Brazil) Fernando de Noronha (Brazil) Isla Bermejo (Argentina) Antarctic region. Gough Island became a World Heritage Site in 1995 and the site was extended to become the Gough and Inaccessible Island World Heritage Site in 2004. A team from the RSPB had travelled to Gough Island in the South Atlantic Ocean in late February on a mission to save endangered seabirds. Tristan da Cunha, island and group of islands in the South Atlantic Ocean, about midway between southern Africa and South America. It is one of the the British Overseas Territories - the dependency of "Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha". The mist starts to lift, and Commandant Garcia announces that he is going to circumnavigate the island. Kerguelen Petrel 9 April 2018, Gough Island, South Atlantic by Robert Flood. The island group is a constituent part of the British overseas territory of St. Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha.

Aside from Gough Island, a second breeding population of Atlantic petrels used to exist on Tristan da Cunha, another island in the South Atlantic. Gough Island Gough Island. It was not so much Gough Island's birdlife that first attracted South African researchers to the British-owned island as its position in the South Atlantic.