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The natural environment is the essence of the tourist experience in the Falkland Islands. Read More

  • Birdlife

    Birdlife

    The Falkland Islands offer a very special birding experience. 227 species have been recorded in the Islands including two endemic … Read More

  • Mammals

    Mammals

    The Falkland Islands are home to the World’s largest pinniped (seals, sea lions and walruses) mammal, the elephant seal. Sea Lions … Read More

  • Invertebrates

    Invertebrates

    "Creepy-crawlies" may not be of interest to everyone but for the specialist there are plenty to discover. Read More

  • Flora

    Flora

    A short walk in the Falklands will reveal an amazing variety of plants for those who know where to look! 345 native and naturalise … Read More

  • Geology

    Geology

    The rocks and fossils of the Falkland Islands tell a fascinating story stretching back one billion years. Read More

  • Marine Life

    Marine Life

    The largest forms of marine life, are, of course, the mammals ... Read More