• Atlantic Yellow-nosed Albatross breeding performance on Gough Island in 2021
    Today’s blog is by Senior Conservation Scientist, Steffen Oppel, working out on Gough Island. Gough Island is a very remote island in the South Atlantic Ocean – part of the UK Overseas Territory of...
  • Field season is back overseas!
    In our last blog about this year’s fieldwork season, we’re highlighting the work taking place overseas in the Gola Rainforest and Gough Island. Whilst very different places, both are long-established...
  • Phenomenal seabird breeding success on Gough Island
    In 2021 a large consortium of conservation organisations led by RSPB and Tristan da Cunha tried to eradicate invasive non-native house mice from the World Heritage Site Gough Island – a rugged volcanic...
  • Life on Gough Island
    Blog post by Steffen Oppel , Senior Conservation Officer, RSPB Centre for Conservation Science . Imagine sitting at a bus stop in a rural part of Wales or Scotland. The wind is driving sleet and...
  • Southern elephant seals almost completely gone from Gough Island
    Today’s blog has been written by Christopher Jones, on the Gough team’s latest paper . That is an awfully large boulder on the beach over there, oh wait, oh no that is not a boulder, it’s moving, must...