Antarctica - page 3
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Two fur seals in front of
Adèle
A leopard seal is contemplating making a run for the two chinstrap penguins
But the chinstraps remained happy on the iceberg
A skua is attacking the nest of a kelp gull, looking for eggs.
The gull is back defending her eggs.
A leopard seal on an ice flow
Andre Hoek spent half an hour polishing the ventilation mushrooms before Rick was ready to take the photo
Georgina up in the crow’s nest
A humpback in Leamaire Channel
Quinton was driving the tender while Rick and I took photographs in Lemaire Channel
I catch a Leopard seal
And here is the photo I took
Adèle
through a hole in the ice berg
Adèle
in Lemaire Channel with a humpback whale
A Gentou penguin jumping out of the water
Another leopard seal. They are known to have eaten humans, but their staple diet is penguins
Adèle
is passing Adelie penguins on an ice flow
An Adelie penguin
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