A collection of large icebergs seen in the Lemaire Channel off the Antarctic Peninsula’s west coast on December 31st, 2024. This was undoubtedly...
A section of the glacier at Point Wild on Elephant Island at the north eastern end of the South Shetlands chain in Antarctica. 22 members of the crew of Sir Ernest...
An interestingly-textured iceberg seen in Salpetriere Bay off Pleneau Island on the west side of the Antarctic Peninsula on December 31st, 2024.
Iceberg A-76B was the second largest of three main fragments of the A-76 iceberg which broke from the Filchner–Ronne Ice Shelf in Antarctica in May 2021....
With July here and the summer heat turned up to high, let’s do some more ice pictures this week. Looking through the archives, I managed to find...
While we’ve been away (attending my son’s graduation in Atlanta), the M.V. Hondius story has played out to a point where, assuming things went...
M.V. Hondius at anchor off Petermann Island, Antarctica on December 31st, 2024 with a colony of Gentoo and Adelie penguins in the foreground. Hondius is currently...
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 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...
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...
Staying in St. Andrews Bay, South Georgia today, here’s one of the dramatic views of the South Georgia mountains as seen from the path we took just...
This is another view of the moulting King Penguins at St. Andrews Bay on South Georgia as seen during our visit on December 24th last year. They lined...
Continuing the theme of boats, we move to the bottom end of the size scale today with this image of an expedition zodiac cruising in front of the face...
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...
