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Belgian radio enthusiasts have succeeding in their attempt to broadcast from the remote North Atlantic islet of Rockall. The volcanic rock is 100ft wide and 70ft high and a 250-mile boat trip from Stornoway on the Western Isles. The group had been trying to get onto Rockall for much of the week but were defeated by high winds and huge seas. Two made it onto the rock on Saturday and were...


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Penguins and elephant seals have taken centre-stage in time-lapse images from a remote monitoring camera installed on sub Antarctic Heard Island. The solar-powered digital camera was set up at Atlas Cove station in December last year to take 10 photos a day. More than 1100 images were recovered from the camera’s memory card in April. The camera is positioned to face south-east looking towards the isthmus...


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