George Clarke will staff the most southerly post office in the world, living among a penguin colony.

Lillian Bilocca was a Hull-born fisheries worker who spearheaded the Headscarf Revolutionaries.

Dale Ellis will be one of only five people living and working on a remote Antarctic island.

Two endangered African penguin chicks are born at a zoo as part of an initiative to help protect the species.

Maggie Coll from Edinburgh will spend five months 9,000 miles from home counting penguins in Antarctica.

For months a huge iceberg blocked the path of hundreds of penguin chicks but somehow they survived.

Test how closely you've been paying attention to what has been going on over the past seven days.

The obscenely fluffy nine-month-old chick weighs more than both of his foster parents combined.