I sailed to the Tristan Da Cunha island group because I was following ... thousands are expected to die from the effects of the oil spill. While this spill is relatively minor in comparison ...

Tristan da Cuhna defines the statement “middle of nowhere” at 1500 miles from African and South American continents. A remote island group right in the middle of the Southern Atlantic Ocean would seem ...

TRISTAN da Cunha islanders are now fully trained to ... Sanccob was contracted by the insurers to help deal with the aftermath of the oil spill. Strauss led a six-member Sanccob response team ...

More than 1 000 penguins not yet affected by the oil spill disaster at Tristan da Cunha have been temporarily corralled on land, pending their transport by ship to an area probably several hundred ...

Tristan Da Cunha’s terrain is so harsh ... In such a high-risk environment, the connection between conservation and survival is more obvious. The 2011 oil spill, for example, galvanized the community ...

Six leathery, middle-aged men from the gale-swept, potato-patch little island of Tristan da Cunha (pop ... On Tristan, fish oil lights the lamps. The diet is fish and potatoes, augmented sometimes ...

Located in the South Atlantic, directly between Cape Town in South Africa and Buenos Aires in Argentina, the island of ...

Tristan da Cunha’s conservation officer, Trevor Glass, said oil was encircling Nightingale ... “We are concerned about the potential impact (the spill) may have on the spawning grounds ...

Yesterday I visited Nightingale Island, in the remote Tristan da Cunha island group in the far South Atlantic. The island was on my scheduled itinerary, however, the oil spill that preceded my ...