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Antarctic wildlife

The wildlife of Antarctica and the sub-Antarctic islands survives in extreme conditions. Penguins are iconic of this region. The birds and mammals spend most of their life at sea but come ashore to breed. This gallery includes a small selection of my images from the region.
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Chinstap on ice

Chinstap on ice

Hunkered down

Hunkered down

Black-browed Albatross

Black-browed Albatross

Magellanic Oystercatcher

Magellanic Oystercatcher

'Beach to myself'

'Beach to myself'

Giant Petrel on watch

Giant Petrel on watch

Kings en mass

Kings en mass

Adelies uplifted

Adelies uplifted

Follow the curve

Follow the curve

Taking the plunge

Taking the plunge

Porpoising Adelie

Porpoising Adelie

Striated Caracaras feast

Striated Caracaras feast

Taking the plunge

Taking the plunge

King Penguin

King Penguin

We Three Kings

We Three Kings

Wandering Albatross

Wandering Albatross

Where petrels dare

Where petrels dare

Setting the pace

Setting the pace

Nesting Black-browed Albatross

Nesting Black-browed Albatross

Gentoo 'family'

Gentoo 'family'

Elephants among Kings

Elephants among Kings

Snow Petrel in the blue

Snow Petrel in the blue

Leopard Seal

Leopard Seal

Two whales!

Two whales!

Weddell Seal pup

Weddell Seal pup

March of the Penguins

March of the Penguins

A comma

A comma

Rockhopper Penguin

Rockhopper Penguin

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