Blue Planet II and the Albatross task force

Blue Planet 2 has been the most watched television programme of the year, and for good reason, with its stunning cinematography and charismatic cast of characters. Steph Winnard, International Marine...
Blue Planet II and protecting our green seas

Jonathan Hall, RSPB Head of UK Overseas Territories Unit, talks cheeky penguins, kelp forests and marine reserves in our latest sealife blog. The ‘green seas’ featured in the latest spell-binding episode...
What's it like being a modern wandering albatross?

A lot has changed since we started following wandering albatross chicks on Bird Island. It began last year with our first wanderer family Amelia and Atlas, and their chick Greta. Greta is currently...
“Wandering” about those albatrosses Attenborough was talking about?

I am guessing many of you will have been glued to your screens over the last few weeks, watching the new Our Planet series on Netflix – I certainly have! The highlight for me was of course the gorgeous...
Wandering Albatross- Giant wanderers of the Southern Ocean

This iconic species is the largest of the great albatrosses, one of the largest bird species in the world, and even one of the best studied. During the winter months these magnificent birds venture close...