Our wandering albatross couple have become proud parents for the tenth time as their chick hatched on the 21st of March – right on time for its due date! It began pecking its way through the egg on the 19th, and finally made its way out into th...

After several weeks of running our naming competition for the albatross on Bird Island and receiving over 200 entries, we have come to some final decisions on the names for four of our albatross stars! We want to thank everyone for your brilliant sug...

We caught BAS researcher and #AlbatrossStories’ photography legend Derren Fox for an exclusive interview before this intrepid traveller jumped on a yacht to Maine. Derren has spent over four years on Bird Island. As he leaves this pre-historic,...

Our Albatross Stars Need Names – Can You Help?  As we start to really get to know the albatross stars of #AlbatrossStories there is one important piece of information missing – their names! We need some inspired and imaginative names...

A Bit About Bird Island... Bird island is the home of #AlbatrossStories. We will be following four birds on the island over the course of the year as they raise their chicks. Read on to learn a little bit more about their home... This small exposed i...

Albatross Stories - What's it all about? #AlbatrossStories is giving you the opportunity to follow the lives of four Albatross on Bird Island, South Georgia, throughout 2019. It is being run through a collaboration of the RSPB, British Antarctic Surv...