# south georgia (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 3 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover south georgia. Page: Feed: --- ## [Water Systems Under Fire: Officials Investigate Widespread Cyber Intrusion](https://tiftontalks.substack.com/p/water-systems-under-fire-officials) _2026-08-08 · Tifton Talks · Tifton Talks_ Local Georgia developments, critical infrastructure threats, breakthrough health science, and the nationwide push for phone-free classrooms. ## [Why is everyone talking about space weather?](https://www.bas.ac.uk/blogpost/why-is-everyone-talking-about-space-weather/) _2026-08-06 · Kathleen Maclean · Blog posts Archive - British Antarctic Survey_ With the current heatwave, the impacts of weather are at the forefront of many people's minds. But in today's episode, we're exploring a very different kind of weather - one that originates 150 million km away on the surface of the sun. The post Why is everyone talking about space weather? appeared first on British Antarctic Survey . ## [Bird Island Whale Sightings Protocol and Data](https://www.bas.ac.uk/blogpost/bird-island-whale-sightings-protocol-and-data/) _2026-07-31 · Stephanie Martin · Blog posts Archive - British Antarctic Survey_ Bird Island is one of two year-round stations on South Georgia, conducting valuable bird and seal studies along with opportunistic whale sightings. Project Partner and Bird Island Station Science \[…\] The post Bird Island Whale Sightings Protocol and Data appeared first on British Antarctic Survey . ## [Hungry Humpbacks Wrap Up Workshop](https://www.bas.ac.uk/blogpost/hungry-humpbacks-wrap-up-workshop/) _2026-07-28 · Stephanie Martin · Blog posts Archive - British Antarctic Survey_ Join us for the Darwin Plus, South Georgia Heritage Trust-Friends of South Georgia Island-supported Hungry Humpbacks Project Wrap-up workshop on September 24, 2026! This session will bring together researchers, conservationists, \[…\] The post Hungry Humpbacks Wrap Up Workshop appeared first on British Antarctic Survey . ## [Darwin Plus Sustained Monitoring Project Acoustic Moorings Turnaround June 2026](https://www.bas.ac.uk/blogpost/darwin-plus-sustained-monitoring-project-acoustic-moorings-turnaround-june-2026/) _2026-07-22 · Stephanie Martin · Blog posts Archive - British Antarctic Survey_ During the final weekend of June, King Edward Point marine biologists Camille De Pasquale and Rhiannon Nicol worked alongside the captain and crew of the South Georgia Government fisheries \[…\] The post Darwin Plus Sustained Monitoring Project Acoustic Moorings Turnaround June 2026 appeared first on British Antarctic Survey . ## [Winter Bird Island Whale Sightings Update](https://www.bas.ac.uk/blogpost/winter-bird-island-whale-sightings-update/) _2026-07-22 · Stephanie Martin · Blog posts Archive - British Antarctic Survey_ The past few months have brought some incredible whale sightings around the island, and we’re excited to share the latest updates with you. Zoological Field Assistants (ZFAs) Katherine Thomas and \[…\] The post Winter Bird Island Whale Sightings Update appeared first on British Antarctic Survey . ## [Testing a tipping point: inside the hunt for early warnings in Atlantic currents](https://www.bas.ac.uk/blogpost/testing-a-tipping-point-inside-the-hunt-for-early-warnings-in-atlantic-currents/) _2026-07-21 · Emily Newton · Blog posts Archive - British Antarctic Survey_ The vast ocean circulation system that keeps Britain's climate mild could be weakening. Scientists are racing to understand what that might mean for our future. The post Testing a tipping point: inside the hunt for early warnings in Atlantic currents appeared first on British Antarctic Survey . ## [70 years on the ice: the extraordinary story of Halley Research Station](https://www.bas.ac.uk/blogpost/seventy-years-on-the-ice-the-extraordinary-story-of-halley-research-station/) _2026-06-02 · Emily Newton · Blog posts Archive - British Antarctic Survey_ Six thousand miles from home, on a shelf of ice that moves, cracks and occasionally breaks away, British scientists have been keeping watch for seventy years. The post 70 years on the ice: the extraordinary story of Halley Research Station appeared first on British Antarctic Survey . ## [A scientific legacy: happy 100th birthday Sir David Attenborough](https://www.bas.ac.uk/blogpost/a-scientific-legacy-happy-100th-birthday-sir-david-attenborough/) _2026-05-08 · Andy Hurst · Blog posts Archive - British Antarctic Survey_ As Sir David Attenborough turns 100, we celebrate his legacy and contribution to our frozen planet - through the voices of those working on RRS Sir David Attenborough. The post A scientific legacy: happy 100th birthday Sir David Attenborough appeared first on British Antarctic Survey . ## [Community Insight: Debt and Affordability in South Georgia](https://tiftontalks.substack.com/p/community-insight-debt-and-affordability) _2026-05-05 · Tifton Talks · Tifton Talks_ Why It Matters Locally ## [Realtime AI Arbitrage Terminal (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/bsRk3EavjIBi) _2026-05-05 · **Sponsored**_ Realtime auto-trading across exchanges with scored setups, backtesting, and risk controls. ## [Clear as Mud: Decoding Tift County’s School Vote](https://tiftontalks.substack.com/p/clear-as-mud-decoding-tift-countys) _2026-05-02 · Tifton Talks · Tifton Talks_ Breaking Down Tift’s School Bond & ESPLOST Vote ## [South Georgia Faces Devastation as Wildfires Consume 50,000+ Acres and Destroy Hundreds of Homes](https://tiftontalks.substack.com/p/south-georgia-faces-devastation-as) _2026-04-30 · Tifton Talks · Tifton Talks_ Georgia officials declare a Statewide Level 1 Drought ## [One Antarctic bay, 28 years: why long-term monitoring at Rothera matters](https://www.bas.ac.uk/blogpost/one-antarctic-bay-28-years-why-long-term-monitoring-at-rothera-matters/) _2026-04-14 · Emily Newton · Blog posts Archive - British Antarctic Survey_ Scientists have been monitoring the ocean at Rothera Research Station almost without interruption since 1997. All that data adds up into a unique picture of the polar ocean. The post One Antarctic bay, 28 years: why long-term monitoring at Rothera matters appeared first on British Antarctic Survey . ## [Atlantic Standard Time Zone? Tell Me More...](https://tiftontalks.substack.com/p/atlantic-standard-time-zone-tell) _2026-03-25 · Tifton Talks · Tifton Talks_ We would no longer need to change our clocks twice a year if this is approved! ## [Ground-breaking discovery in South Georgia waters!](https://www.bas.ac.uk/blogpost/ground-breaking-discovery-in-south-georgia-waters/) _2026-03-20 · Jennifer Jackson · Blog posts Archive - British Antarctic Survey_ For the first time, an Antarctic blue whale has been successfully matched across years in South Georgia—thanks to citizen scientists and the power of photo-identification shared through HappyWhale. This remarkable \[…\] The post Ground-breaking discovery in South Georgia waters! appeared first on British Antarctic Survey . ## [Officials Face Charges, $16M Sports Complex Update, and 60 MPH Storm Damage](https://tiftontalks.substack.com/p/officials-face-charges-16m-sports) _2026-03-14 · Tifton Talks · Tifton Talks_ Updates on the Sharper and Fletcher cases, a report on 60+ mph wind damage, and why diesel has climbed to $4.99 across South Georgia. ## [Navigating the New Frontier of Technical Education](https://tiftontalks.substack.com/p/navigating-the-new-frontier-of-technical-671) _2026-02-02 · Tifton Talks · Tifton Talks_ In this episode of Tifton Talks, we sit down with Deannia Clements, President of Wiregrass Georgia Technical College, to explore how one of South Georgia’s premier educational institutions is embracing the rapid rise of Artificial Intelligence and... [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/190317123/5ca2ff97601f4abde757e225d0d815b1.mp3) ## [School Fund Sentencing, South Georgia Farming Cuts, and Rising Grocery Costs](https://tiftontalks.substack.com/p/school-fund-sentencing-south-georgia) _2026-01-17 · Tifton Talks · Tifton Talks_ Navigating a landscape of local accountability, agricultural shifts, and the high price of daily life. ## [Last Dance…Last Chance](https://scienceroadshow.wordpress.com/2026/01/04/last-dancelast-chance/) _2026-01-05 · scienceroadshow · Science Roadshow_ I’m writing this a day late, but yesterday was jam-packed and today we’ve been at sea, working our way through the notorious Drake Passage. Named after Sir Francis Drake, it is fabled for being an incredibly rough body of water, located from the southern tip of South America to the Antarctic Peninsula, connecting the Atlantic … … Continue reading → ## [Kodak Moments](https://scienceroadshow.wordpress.com/2026/01/02/kodak-moments/) _2026-01-03 · scienceroadshow · Science Roadshow_ Every day of this cruise has had a big “wow” factor with opportunities to snap lots of “Kodak moments,” but today was incredible! It actually started later last night when the captain tucked us away in the most gorgeous little bay, surrounded by glaciers. The sky was a fabulous blue with clouds making the most … … Continue reading → ## [8.1% APY Plus Free Stock (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/tZbjybQWpktQ) _2026-01-03 · **Sponsored**_ Claim 8.1% APY and up to $1,030 in SK hynix and Nvidia stock. ## [A Magical Way to Begin the New Year!](https://scienceroadshow.wordpress.com/2026/01/01/a-magical-way-to-begin-the-new-year/) _2026-01-01 · scienceroadshow · Science Roadshow_ Recess Cove, Meusnier Point, Charlotte Bay 64° south latitude This was my first look out the window today to start the new year. Spectacular glaciers, growlers, bergy bits, icebergs, and WHALES greeted me to welcome me to 2026. Just when I thought that yesterday’s whale sightings were over the top, humpbacks put on another grand … … Continue reading → ## [Yankee Harbour and a Polarpalooza of Wildlife!](https://scienceroadshow.wordpress.com/2025/12/31/yankee-harbour-and-a-polarpalooza-of-wildlife/) _2025-12-31 · scienceroadshow · Science Roadshow_ I love Antarctica! Since I first stepped off a cargo plane near McMurdo Station in 1998, I knew I’d try to get back here again, and again. When I awoke today, I raised the room-darkening shades and immediately saw humpback whales in every direction, right near our ship. I was entranced, watching them feeding and … … Continue reading → ## [Why We Sing “Auld Lang Syne” (And What It Really Means)](https://tiftontalks.substack.com/p/why-we-sing-auld-lang-syne-and-what) _2025-12-31 · Tifton Talks · Tifton Talks_ The Song We All Sing at Midnight—Explained ## [Elephant Island](https://scienceroadshow.wordpress.com/2025/12/30/elephant-island/) _2025-12-31 · scienceroadshow · Science Roadshow_ Today was our second day at sea since leaving South Georgia . Right before lunch, a huge surprise was revealed… we’d be able to cruise by Elephant Island. What’s so special about Elephant Island? If you recall the information I shared the other day from Grytviken, South Georgia, there’s a lot of significant history surrounding … … Continue reading → ## [Drygalski Fjord’s Dramatic Beauty](https://scienceroadshow.wordpress.com/2025/12/28/drygalski-fjords-dramatic-beauty/) _2025-12-28 · scienceroadshow · Science Roadshow_ Last night there was a slight change of plans due to strong winds and possible bad weather in the spot planned for our activities today, so the captain chose the Drygalski Fjord instead. Brilliant choice with its dramatic scenery, and a lovely day filled with abundant sunshine! We sailed last night from point 4 on … … Continue reading → ## [A Magical Day in Fortuna Bay, South Georgia](https://scienceroadshow.wordpress.com/2025/12/27/a-magical-day-in-fortuna-bay-south-georgia/) _2025-12-28 · scienceroadshow · Science Roadshow_ Anchored in Whistle Cove in Fortuna Bay, it was the perfect spot for observing wildlife. Sir David Attenborough once said that “South Georgia has the greatest concentration of marine mammals and seabirds on the planet.” Well, he wasn’t wrong, that’s for sure. Today I stood among thousands upon thousands of Antarctic fur seals, elephant seals … … Continue reading → ## [Grytviken, South Georgia…the Shackleton Connection](https://scienceroadshow.wordpress.com/2025/12/26/grytviken-south-georgiathe-shackleton-connection/) _2025-12-27 · scienceroadshow · Science Roadshow_ Grytviken: 54° 16’ latitude As an educator, avid polar enthusiast and someone who’s interested in history, this is a day I’ve often dreamed about. While previously based at McMurdo Station on Ross Island, I’ve been lucky enough to visit Robert Scott’s hut from the 1902 Discovery expedition, his second hut at Cape Evans from the … … Continue reading → ## [Well Done, Santa! Thanks for the Gift of Icebergs for Christmas!](https://scienceroadshow.wordpress.com/2025/12/25/well-done-santa-thanks-for-the-gift-of-icebergs-for-christmas/) _2025-12-26 · scienceroadshow · Science Roadshow_ It’s been a day of wonder and joy for everyone who loves the magic of the natural world. Shortly after noon today we spotted our first icebergs. Mixed in were lots of bergy bits and growlers. Let me explain. We saw a lot of chunks of floating glacial ice. A growler is approximately less than … … Continue reading → ## [Port Stanley, Falkland Islands](https://scienceroadshow.wordpress.com/2025/12/24/port-stanley-falkland-islands/) _2025-12-24 · scienceroadshow · Science Roadshow_ December 23, 2025 Yesterday was a packed day from start to finish, so I decided to write today while we are at sea. We’re currently traveling the open South Atlantic Ocean from the Falklands to South Georgia Island. Our shore landing yesterday took place by tender, on a warm and sunny day in Port Stanley. … … Continue reading → ## [Install Manifest V3 Extension (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/CGLybAVG9Nq2) _2025-12-24 · **Sponsored**_ Get this Manifest V3 extension from the official TronBrowser Store listing. ## [Georgia Electricity Debate, Tifton Standoff, and a Holiday Wave of Giving](https://tiftontalks.substack.com/p/georgia-electricity-debate-tifton) _2025-12-08 · Tifton Talks · Tifton Talks_ PSC questions Georgia Power’s rate requests, two Tifton officers wounded during a barricade incident, and communities rally as youth and hunters help feed families statewide.