A portal to Chagos

The Chagos Information Portal (ChIP) is a reference library of science, research, and conservation work conducted in the Chagos Archipelago. 

It is a user friendly, ever-growing, interactive and open source website, with information on research papers, scientific expedition, photos, videos, and an interactive map.

Check out CHiP!

Life on the wild side

Discover more about the Chagos Archipelago’s unique wildlife with these online biodiversity encyclopedias.

Report from Diego Garcia

If you are stationed on Diego Garcia and are interested in its plants or animals, this is for you! By recording observations and taking photos with the iNaturalist app you can help scientists studying the biodiversity of these unique islands.

Download the iNaturalist app or learn more here

360° views

In March 2015, an expedition to the Chagos Archipelago was conducted in collaboration with Google Trekker and Catlin Seasurvey.

It resulted in an extensive library of 360° degree panoramic images, transporting you to 20 of the islands, and 29 awesome underwater transects. 

Explore it here