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 two basalt buttresses known as Una Peaks mark the northern entrance to Antarctica’s stunningly picturesque Lemaire Channel. The beauty of this...
A Black-Browed Albatross (Thalassarche melanophris) in flight over the Southern Ocean between Tierra Del Fuego and the Falkland Islands on December 18th,...
Another interesting iceberg seen while cruising in a zodiac near Petermann Island in Antarctica on December 31st, 2024. The geography in the area causes...
Continuing the series I started yesterday, here’s another interesting iceberg section seen during our visit to Petermann Island off the Antarctic...
Summer temperatures are dragging on here in Texas so here’s something to cool people down while we wait for our first cold front of the season. I spied...
Our December expedition to Antarctica left Ushuaia in the afternoon and sailed east along the Beagle Channel, closely followed by Quark Expedition’s...
A group of Chinstrap Penguins (Pygoscelis antarcticus) on an ice floe floating offshore from Elephant Island, Antarctica on December 29th, 2024.
I’m working on my upcoming presentation for Hill Country Photography Club so am in the mood to post a few more of the shots I took during last December’s...
I think this will be my final Grytviken image for this week. This shot was taken just in front of the cemetery containing Shackleton’s grave, looking...
Rusty tanks and machinery in the now-abandoned whaling station in Grytviken, South Georgia as seen on December 23rd, 2024.
Oceanwide Expeditions‘ M.V. Hondius at anchor in King Edward Cove by the now-abandoned whaling station in Grytviken, South Georgia as seen on December...
Two abandoned and decaying whaling ships beached at the whaling station in Grytviken, South Georgia as seen on December 23rd, 2024.
Rusted tanks and machinery in the now-abandoned whaling station in Grytviken, South Georgia as seen on December 23rd, 2024.
I was sorting photos to upload to Alamy this weekend and came back to the images from Grytviken, South Georgia and its abandoned whaling station. This...
Woohoo! It’s World Penguin Day and this Adélie certainly seems excited about it. Adélie’s (Pygoscelis adeliae) only live on and in the immediate...
This lone Gentoo Penguin (Pygoscelis papua) jumped onto a beached iceberg and watched us intently as we motored past in a zodiac at Petermann Island, Antarctica...
All this talk of tariffs levied on uninhabited Antarctic islands is obviously causing stress to this poor King Penguin spotted at Fortuna Bay, South Georgia...
A fur seal pup boldly defending its territory on the beach at Fortuna Bay, South Georgia on December 23rd, 2024.
A Southern Giant Petrel (Macronectes Giganteus) silhouetted against the sunset sky near the western Falkland Islands, December 18th, 2024.