The February 26 sailing has also substituted a call on Antarctica for Admiralty Bay in the sub-Antarctic South Shetland Islands. “While we try to maintain original itineraries as much as ...

The Shetlands, dependencies of the Falkland Islands, are cold and wet and covered with lichen, peat and moss. It's a climate preferred by seals, penguins and other Antarctic wildlife. These 11 is ...

The discovery near the largest of the South Shetland Islands is a omen of a potential invasion of the continent, the researchers suggest, particularly as climate change and increased ship traffic ...

In the sea to the south is the island of Fair ... highest density of otters in Europe. On land, Shetland ponies are a frequent sight around the islands through 4,000 years of roaming the exposed ...