An ice spire created by a rotated iceberg seen at Cape Tuxen, Antarctica on December 31st, 2024.
A detail of a huge tabular iceberg seen near Cooper Bay, South Georgia on December 25th, 2024. I love the contrast between the smooth, ocean-washed sections...
Time for another change and some more icebergs. Here’s a large, tabular berg grounded just off the dramatic coast of Cooper Bay, South Georgia seen...
A couple of juvenile elephant seals (Mirounga leonina) playing in the water at the site of Shackleton’s Peggotty Camp in King Haakon Bay, South Georgia...
A glistening female Antarctic Fur Seal (Arctocephalus gazella) shortly after she emerged from the water in Fortuna Bay, South Georgia on December 23rd,...
A couple of boisterous juvenile Antarctic Fur Seals (Arctocephalus gazella) seen playing at the water’s edge in Godthul, South Georgia on December...
A proud-looking adult male Antarctic Fur Seal (Arctocephalus gazella) seen in Cooper Bay, South Georgia on December 25th, 2024.
A Crabeater Seal (Lobodon carcinophaga) hauled out on an ice flow at Petermann Island, Antarctica on December 31st, 2024. Despite the name, these seals...
The little guy in yesterday’s image was probably about a foot long and tipped the scales at maybe 5 or 6 pounds. Today, we jump to the other end of the seal...
That’s enough of derelict factories – it’s time for some more Antarctic wildlife! Let’s start with the week’s cutest image....
Rotting window frames look ready to fall out of a wall of the derelict Colorado Lime plant near the centre of Salida, Colorado.
Two large hoppers at the derelict Colorado Lime plant near the centre of Salida, Colorado.
When I visited the derelict Colorado Lime building in Salida last week, the sun was low in the sky resulting in the windows on the shaded side appearing...
A pile of rusty scrap machinery outside the derelict Colorado Lime plant in Salida, Colorado.
Continuing the industrial theme, here’s an image of the abandoned Colorado Lime plant by the disused railway tracks in the centre of Salida, Colorado....
The Great Monarch Mine can be found near the head of the Monarch Pass just outside the settlement of Garfield in Chaffee County, Colorado. As far as I can tell,...
One of the exhibits at “Randyland“, a fascinating outdoor art museum in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania founded by artist Randy Gilson in 1995. It contains...
A cliff in King Haakon Bay, South Georgia towers above a zodiac near its base. December 26th, 2024. King Haakon Bay in the north-west of the island is the site...
A fisheye view of the interior of Heinz Memorial Chapel on the campus of the University of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, taken during our 2025 NxNW expedition...
Rain falls on the Sandia Mountains in New Mexico as seen from route 285 between Clines Corners and El Dorado on May 4th, 2024.