John Aitchison
John is a wildlife cameraman and photographer. He's worked on many BBC programmes including Big Cat Diary, Springwatch and Yellowstone. He’s visited South Georgia before to film its wildlife for the BBC series Natural World.
All stories by John Aitchison
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Snow goose fly by
Published 1 February 2010
The most evocative of Arctic spectacles and sounds is the migration of huge flocks of snow geese travelling south for the winter.
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Filming an eider duck drama
Published 11 December 2009
Trying to film common eiders leaving the nest for the first time can be fraught with problems, as John Aitchison discovers.
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Surrounded by fur seals
Published 31 March 2009
Wildlife cameraman John Aitchison becomes a victim of crime in a bustling fur seal colony.
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Albatrosses – mates for life
Published 31 March 2009
Cameraman John Aitchison discovers how albatross pairs maintain their enduring bond.
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Stalked by a polar bear
Published 17 September 2009
John Aitchison finds himself in a tricky spot when a polar bear gets between him and his boat.
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