Management plan for Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) No. 1

Management at Cape Royds aims to:
• avoid degradation of, or substantial risk to, the values of the Area by preventing unnecessary human disturbance to the Area;
• allow scientific research on the ecosystem, and in particular on the avifauna in the Area, while ensuring protection from over-sampling;
• minimize the possibility of introduction of alien plants, animals and microbes into the Area;
• allow visits for management purposes in support of the aims of the management plan.