News of Tristan da Cunha's wildlife and its conservation.

Stamp issue: Biodiversity Part II

Stamps illustrating the Tristan Group's biodiversity - Part II: Six more species endemic to the islands.
7-Dec-2016
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Stamp issue: Biodiversity Part I

Stamps illustrating the Tristan Group's biodiversity - Part I: Six species endemic to the islands.
30-Nov-2016
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Announcement of Tristan da Cunha Research Expedition 2017

The RSPB, Tristan da Cunha Government, and National Geographic’s Pristine Seas team will conduct a marine discovery expedition to the archipelago during January and February 2017.
23-Nov-2016
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Elephant Seals hauled up on Tristan Beach

Two Elephant Seals were seen hauled up at Flat Rocks on Sunday 18th June 2016
18-Jun-2016
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Giant Sunfish caught off Tristan on 2nd June 2016

A large sunfish, Mola mola, was caught off Tristan on 2nd June 2016
2-Jun-2016
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Britain's Treasure Islands TV Series

Stewart McPherson's film series 'Britain’s Treasure Islands' was broadcast on BBC4 in April 2016, including footage of Tristan.
13-Apr-2016
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Britain's Treasure Islands Event

Launch event for Stewart McPherson's film series and book 'Britain’s Treasure Islands', including Tristan, held at the Royal Geographical Society 24th March 2016.
24-Mar-2016
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Sea Elephant still around Flat Rocks

A Southern Elephant Seal Mirounga leonina was seen hauled up on the beach at Flat Rocks on 20th March 2016.
20-Mar-2016
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Wildlife on Runaway Beach on Sunday 6th March 2016

Lots of wildlife spotted at Runaway Beach and Flat Rocks on Mother's Day, 2016.
6-Mar-2016
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Fur Seals at Pigbite

Photograph of a group of fur seals on the settlement plain.
2-Jan-2016
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