BAS team doing first scientific Southern right whale survey in South Georgia

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An international team of researchers, led by British Antarctic Survey (BAS), travels to the sub-Antarctic island of South Georgia this month to carry out the first scientific whale survey since whaling stopped in the 1970s. Read full article

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Brit Bob
Argentina claims South Georgia, the South Sandwich Islands and much of Antarctica under uti possidetis juris (inheritance from Spain).

To believe that the Falkland Islands and the territories in the Southern Ocean belong to Argentina because of the inheritance is incorrect. Falklands – Argentina's Inheritance Problem (1 pg): https://www.academia.edu/35194694/Falklands_Argentinas_Inheritance_Problem
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