South Georgia Island is isolated from the civilized world ... and in 1902 some of the Swedes paid a winter visit to Cumberland East Bay and made a mapping and geological survey.

Captain James Cook, after exploring South Georgia in 1775, dutifully reported an "island of ice" that he briefly ... Krill, especially the larvae, are dependent in winter on sea ice, and for ...

South Georgia Island is a large body of land that is part of the British Overseas Territory of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands.

"There may be a little bit of impact, particularly on gentoo penguins, which still forage around the island during the winter." From a wider conservation point of view, South Georgia is one of the ...