Voters in McIntosh County, which is predominantly white, voted 85% in favor of the referendum to deny the construction of ...

The ship was in the middle of a 19-day tour of South Georgia Island. Nov. 23, 2007 — -- Aboard the National Geographic Endeavor, Capt. Oliver Kruess was the first to see the stricken tourist ship ...

An aerial image of the elephant seal colony at St. Andrew's Bay, one of the largest populations of southern elephant seals on South Georgia Island. (British Antarctic Survey) For the last year and a ...

After the H5N1 virus hit the remote island of South Georgia in 2023, more than 50,000 breeding females may have disappeared. Many southern elephant seals breed on the beaches of South Georgia island ...