British Indian Ocean Territory – seabirdsThis mini-documentary explores the astounding seabird colonies of the British Indian Ocean Territory. The tiny islands of the Chagos Archipelago are havens for nesting birds, and a precious resource in the vastness of the Indian Ocean. Stewart McPherson was given rare access to visit several islands of the Territory to…
British Indian Ocean Territory – underwaterThis mini-documentary explores the marine life of the coral reefs of the British Indian Ocean Territory. These reefs lie within the largest fully protected marine reserve on Earth, and due to their remoteness, they are widely regarded as the most intact coral ecosystem on the planet. The lack of commercial…
Pitcairn Islands – Henderson Island’s wildlifeHenderson Island is located in the Pitcairn Island group. It lies near to the middle of the Pacific Ocean – the largest ocean on the planet. It is one of the most remote and inaccessible islands on Earth, and remains uninhabited. Due to its isolation it is little impacted by…
Life on Pitcairn Island – home of the descendants of the mutineers from HMS BountyPitcairn Island was settled by the descendants of the mutineers who commandeered the HMS Bounty in 1789. Today, the community on Pitcairn consists of around 50 people who have fascinating history, culture and customs. In this film, we visit Pitcairn Island…
Amphibians and Reptiles of the UK Overseas TerritoriesThe UK Overseas Territories are 14 groups of islands scattered across all seven seas. The Territories are home to a dazzling array of amphibians and reptiles, including dozens of species that occur nowhere else on Earth. This diversity includes many species of iguanas, including the spectacular blue iguana…
Plants of the UK Overseas TerritoriesThe UK Overseas Territories are 14 groups of islands scattered across all seven seas. The Territories are home to every major vegetation type on earth, from kelp forests to rainforests, deserts to tropical dry forest, cacti gardens to tundra and barren moss and lichen covered rocks of Antarctica. Dozens of…
https://youtu.be/lnthUbLaBFk Mammals of the UK Overseas TerritoriesThe UK Overseas Territories are 14 groups of islands scattered across all seven seas, home to a staggering diversity of native mammal species. From the Barbary macaques of Gibraltar (Europe’s only population of wild primates), to dozens of species of bats, many dolphins, porpoises and whales, as well as…
Birds of the UK Overseas TerritoriesThe UK Overseas Territories are 14 groups of islands scattered across all seven seas. The Territories are home to a dazzling array of birds, from the tropics, through temperate latitudes to sub-Antarctic islands and the white continent itself. From seabirds to landbirds, migratory species to localised endemics, the range of…
Marine Life of the UK Overseas TerritoriesThe UK Overseas Territories are 14 groups of islands scattered across all seven seas. They range from tropical coral seas, across temperate latitudes, to the icy waters of the Southern Ocean. As many of the UK Overseas Territories occupy remote corners of the world’s oceans and seas, many have…
Conservation Lessons of the UK Overseas TerritoriesThe 14 UK Overseas Territories have 20 times the biodiversity of the UK, including over 1,000 unique species that occur nowhere else on earth. As remote islands and peninsulas, the UK Overseas Territories harbour fragile ecosystems that have been severely impacted by human activities, introduced non-native species and countless…
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