February 2026
20 years of seabird research on Falkland Islands

Rockhoppers on New Island (Falkland Islands)
Photo: Quillfeldt
For more than 20 years, Prof. Dr. Quillfeldt has been researching seabirds on the Falkland Islands, including petrels and rockhopper penguins, which are the subject of a recent article in Smithsonian Magazine:
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/rockhopper-penguins-athleticism-makes-them-daredevils-animal-world-will-warming-climate-slow-them-down-180987846/