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  • Coronation Island South Orkney Islands snow ice mountain glacier sea Antarctica south Atlantic southern ocean beach  Shingle Cove barndigital
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  • Portrait of a macaroni penguin (Eudyptes chrysolophus) on black volcanic sand. Saunders Island, South Sandwich Islands. South Atlantic Ocean. 25Feb16
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  • Warning sign at  the old whaling station in Stromness. The sign says 'It is an offence to approach within the safety boundary markers of the whaling station. Danger of unsafe structures and asbestos. By Order. Government of South Georgia and the South Sandwhich Islands. Stromness, Stromness Bay, South Georgia, South Atlantic. 20Feb16.
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  • South Georgia pipit (Anthus antarcticus). It is endemic to South Georgia and is  the only song bird found  in Antarctica. Prion Island, South Georgia. 19Feb16
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  • The mountains of Coronation Island and other South Orkney islands from Shingle Cove. Shingle Cove, Coronation Island, South Orkney Islands, Antarctica. 28Feb16
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  • A macaroni penguin (Eudyptes chrysolophus) stands on black volcanic sand. Saunders Island, South Sandwich Islands. South Atlantic Ocean. 25Feb16
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  • A macaroni penguin (Eudyptes chrysolophus) stands on black volcanic sand. Saunders Island, South Sandwich Islands. South Atlantic Ocean. 25Feb16
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  • A macaroni penguin (Eudyptes chrysolophus) stands on black volcanic sand. Saunders Island, South Sandwich Islands. South Atlantic Ocean. 25Feb16
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  • Sign on Prion Island warning visitors to keep to the boardwalk and that the Government of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands do not accept liability for injury or damage. Prion Island, South Georgia.
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  • Coronation Island South Orkney Islands snow ice mountain glacier sea Antarctica south Atlantic southern ocean beach  Shingle Cove barndigital
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  • Two South Polar Skuas (Catharacta maccormicki) stand in the sleet and fog on the beach of Half Moon Island.   Half Moon Island,  South Shetland Islands,  Antarctica
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  • The black volcanic slopes of Saunders Island. The  slopes of black volcanic sand are heavily eroded by rain and wind. Saunders Island, South Sandwich Islands. South Atlantic Ocean. 25Feb16
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  • A zodiac leaves the black volcanic slopes and penguin colony of Saunders Island. The  slopes of black volcanic sand are heavily eroded by rain and wind. Saunders Island, South Sandwich Islands. South Atlantic Ocean. 25Feb16
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  • The black volcanic slopes of Saunders Island. The  slopes of black volcanic sand are heavily eroded by rain and wind. Saunders Island, South Sandwich Islands. South Atlantic Ocean. 25Feb16
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  • Macaroni penguins (Eudyptes chrysolophus) stand on black volcanic sand among sleeping seals. Saunders Island, South Sandwich Islands. South Atlantic Ocean. 25Feb16
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  • A macaroni penguin (Eudyptes chrysolophus) stands on black volcanic sand. Saunders Island, South Sandwich Islands. South Atlantic Ocean. 25Feb16
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  • Juvenile southern elephant seal (Mirounga leonina) on the black volcanic sand of  Saunders Island. Saunders Island, South Sandwich Islands. South Atlantic Ocean. 25Feb16
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  • A macaroni penguin (Eudyptes chrysolophus) preening. Saunders Island, South Sandwich Islands. South Atlantic Ocean. 25Feb16
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  • Portrait of a macaroni penguin (Eudyptes chrysolophus) on black volcanic sand. Saunders Island, South Sandwich Islands. South Atlantic Ocean. 25Feb16
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  • A skua  eats a Chinstrap Penguin (Pygoscelis antarctica) that it and other skuas have just killed as it left the sea. These birds are either Brown Skuas (Catharacta lonnbergi) or South Polar Skuas (Catharacta maccormicki) . Saunders Island, South Sandwich Islands. South Atlantic Ocean. 25Feb16
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  • A Chinstrap Penguins (Pygoscelis antarctica) stands on black volcanic sand amid moulted feathers and snow flakes.  Saunders Island, South Sandwich Islands. South Atlantic Ocean. 25Feb1
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  • A young Chinstrap Penguin (Pygoscelis antarctica), almost fully moulted into adult plumage is fed by an adult.  Saunders Island, South Sandwich Islands. South Atlantic Ocean. 25Feb16
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  • A macaroni penguin (Eudyptes chrysolophus) stands on black volcanic sand. Saunders Island, South Sandwich Islands. South Atlantic Ocean. 25Feb16
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  • Chinstrap Penguins (Pygoscelis antarctica) on a lump of ice on the on black volcanic sand  beach below  their nesting colony. Saunders Island, South Sandwich Islands. South Atlantic Ocean. 25Feb16
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  • A collection of sea birds feed on a patch of krill or small fish at the surface of the sea. Birds present are Cape petrel (Daption capense), Northern Giant Petrel (Macronectes halli), Southern Giant Petrel (Macronectes giganteus) including a light morph. Wilson's Storm Petrel (Oceanites oceanicus) hover round the edge picking up scraps. Off South Sandwich Islands. South Atlantic Ocean 24Feb16
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  • A collection of sea birds feed on a patch of krill or small fish at the surface of the sea. Birds present are Cape petrel (Daption capense), Northern Giant Petrel (Macronectes halli), Southern Giant Petrel (Macronectes giganteus) including a light morph ( known as a white nelly). Wilson's Storm Petrel (Oceanites oceanicus) hover round the edge picking up scraps. Off South Sandwich Islands. South Atlantic Ocean 24Feb16
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  • Ice floes in a stormy sea. Saunders Island, South Sandwich Islands. South Atlantic Ocean. 25Feb16
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  • The black volcanic slopes of Saunders Island. The  slopes of black volcanic sand are heavily eroded by rain and wind. Saunders Island, South Sandwich Islands. South Atlantic Ocean. 25Feb16
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  • Fog shrouds glaciers flowing from the interios of South Georgia into Drygalski Fjord.  Drygalski Fjord, South Georgia. 22Feb16
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  • A reindeer skull and antlers lie on a hillside above Godthul. Reindeer were introduced to South Goeorgia  by the Norwegian whaling community in the early 20th century to provide fresh meat. These non-native beasts have proved destructive to the fragile environment so, along with non-native rats, have been exterminated.   Godthul, South Georgia. 21Feb16
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  • Moulting Chinstrap Penguins  (Pygoscelis antarctica) stand  in front of abandoned ships propellers on the beach at Stromness, near the old whaling station. Stromness, Stromness Bay, South Georgia, South Atlantic. 20Feb16.
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  • Skuas scavenging. These birds are either Brown Skuas (Catharacta lonnbergi) or South Polar Skuas (Catharacta maccormicki) .   Prion Island, South Georgia. 19Feb16
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  • The north-western end of South Georgia at dawn. South Georgia. 19Feb16
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  • Coronation Island.  South Orkney Islands. Antarctica. 28Feb16
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  • A young leucistic (lacking pigementation) male Antarctic Fur Seal (Arctocephalus gazella) on the beach of Shingle Cove. Coronation Island, South Orkney Islands.
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  • A young leucistic (lacking pigementation) male Antarctic Fur Seal (Arctocephalus gazella) on the beach of Shingle Cove. Coronation Island, South Orkney Islands.
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  • A Humpback whale blows as it surfaces (Megaptera novaeangliae) South Sandwich Islands, Southern Ocean. 26Feb16
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  • A Humpback whale blows as it surfaces  (Megaptera novaeangliae) South Sandwich Islands, Southern Ocean. 26Feb16
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  • A Humpback whale blows as it surfaces (Megaptera novaeangliae) South Sandwich Islands, Southern Ocean. 26Feb16
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  • Three humback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) swim together and appear to be playing by rolling onto their backs and slapping fins on the surface. South Sandwich Islands, Southern Ocean. 26Feb16
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  • Three humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) surface and blow. South Sandwich Islands, Southern Ocean. 26Feb16
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  • A Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) dives exposing its tail flukes. South Sandwich Islands, Southern Ocean. 26Feb16
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  • A Southern Giant Petrel (Macronectes giganteus) marches past  Antarctic Fur Seals (Arctocephalus gazella) and Chinstrap Penguins  (Pygoscelis antarctica) on the black volcanic sand of  Saunders Island. Saunders Island, South Sandwich Islands. South Atlantic Ocean. 25Feb16
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  • Front flipper and claws of a juvenile southern elephant seal (Mirounga leonina) on the black volcanic sand of  Saunders Island. Saunders Island, South Sandwich Islands. South Atlantic Ocean. 25Feb16
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  • A macaroni penguin (Eudyptes chrysolophus) preening. Saunders Island, South Sandwich Islands. South Atlantic Ocean. 25Feb16
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  • A macaroni penguin (Eudyptes chrysolophus) stands on black volcanic sand. Saunders Island, South Sandwich Islands. South Atlantic Ocean. 25Feb16
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  • Antarctic fur seals (Arctocephalus gazella)  on black volcanic sand of the beach of Saunders Island. Saunders Island, South Sandwich Islands. South Atlantic Ocean. 25Feb16
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  • Antarctic fur seals (Arctocephalus gazella)  sleeping on black volcanic sand of the beach of Saunders Island. Saunders Island, South Sandwich Islands. South Atlantic Ocean. 25Feb16
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  • A young Chinstrap Penguin (Pygoscelis antarctica), almost fully moulted into adult plumage begs for food.  Saunders Island, South Sandwich Islands. South Atlantic Ocean. 25Feb16
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  • Chinstrap Penguins (Pygoscelis antarctica)) stand on black volcanic sand in their nesting colony. Saunders Island, South Sandwich Islands. South Atlantic Ocean. 25Feb1
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  • A macaroni penguin (Eudyptes chrysolophus) stands on black volcanic sand. Saunders Island, South Sandwich Islands. South Atlantic Ocean. 25Feb16
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  • A macaroni penguin (Eudyptes chrysolophus) stands on black volcanic sand in the nesting colony on Saunders Island. Saunders Island, South Sandwich Islands. South Atlantic Ocean. 25Feb16
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  • Fog shrouds glaciers flowing from the interior of South Georgia into Drygalski Fjord.  Drygalski Fjord, South Georgia. 22Feb16
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  • ice, ice floe, Grytviken,  King Edward Cove, South Georgia, weathered, sculpted, South Atlantic,  Southern Ocean, sea ice,  barndigital
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  • The Shackleton Falls flow into the Shackleton Valley and Stromness.  Stromness, Stromness Bay, South Georgia, South Atlantic. 20Feb16.
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  • A skua eats from a dead fur seal.  This bird is  either a Brown Skua (Catharacta lonnbergi) or South Polar Skua (Catharacta maccormicki) .   Prion Island, South Georgia. 19Feb16
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  • Willis Island (right) and Bird Island separated by Stewart Strait across Church Bay off the north-western end of South Georgia.  Snow Peak is in the centre and Cape North to the left. South Georgia. 19Feb16
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  • Shag Rocks. These rocky islands are the westernmost extremity of the South Georgia Archipelago. South Georgia 18Feb16
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  • An adult male Southern Elephant Seals (Mirounga leonina) yawns while sleeping on the beach. Shingle Cove, Coronation Island, South Orkney Islands, Antarctica. 28Feb16
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  • A young leucistic  Antarctic fur seal (Arctocephalus gazella) on the beach. Shingle Cove, Coronation Island, South Orkney Islands, Antarctica. 28Feb16
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  • Two young male Southern Elephant Seals (Mirounga leonina) spar in preparation for adult life. Shingle Cove, Coronation Island, South Orkney Islands, Antarctica. 28Feb16
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  • An adult male Southern Elephant Seals (Mirounga leonina) lies on the beach while  moulting. Shingle Cove, Coronation Island, South Orkney Islands, Antarctica. 28Feb16
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  • Coronation Island.  South Orkney Islands. Antarctica. 28Feb16
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  • Southern Elephant Seals (Mirounga leonina) sleep on the beach. Shingle Cove, Coronation Island, South Orkney Islands, Antarctica. 28Feb16
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  • A stormy sky above the snow covered mountains and glaciers of Coronation Island.  Coronation Island, South Orkney Islands, Antarctica. 28Feb16
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  • Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) South Sandwich Islands, Southern Ocean. 26Feb16
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  • A Humpback whale blows as it surfaces (Megaptera novaeangliae) South Sandwich Islands, Southern Ocean. 26Feb16
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  • A Humpback whale surfaces (Megaptera novaeangliae) South Sandwich Islands, Southern Ocean. 26Feb16
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  • A Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) blows South Sandwich Islands, Southern Ocean. 26Feb16
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  • A Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) blows South Sandwich Islands, Southern Ocean. 26Feb16
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  • A Chinstrap Penguin (Pygoscelis antarctica) walks up the black volcanic sand beach. Saunders Island, South Sandwich Islands. South Atlantic Ocean. 25Feb16
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  • A Chinstrap Penguin (Pygoscelis antarctica). Saunders Island, South Sandwich Islands. South Atlantic Ocean. 25Feb16
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  • Chinstrap Penguins (Pygoscelis antarctica) Saunders Island, South Sandwich Islands. South Atlantic Ocean. 25Feb16
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  • Northern Giant Petrels (Macronectes halli) sit among Antarctic Fur Seals (Arctocephalus gazella) and Chinstrap Penguins  (Pygoscelis antarctica) on the black volcanic sand of  Saunders Island. Saunders Island, South Sandwich Islands. South Atlantic Ocean. 25Feb16
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  • A Chinstrap Penguin (Pygoscelis antarctica) stands on the black volcanic sand on the  beach of Saunders Island. Saunders Island, South Sandwich Islands. South Atlantic Ocean. 25Feb16
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  • Four Chinstrap Penguins (Pygoscelis antarctica)) stand on black volcanic sand in their nesting colony. Saunders Island, South Sandwich Islands. South Atlantic Ocean. 25Feb1
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  • Moulting adult and young Chinstrap Penguins (Pygoscelis antarctica) stand on black volcanic sand in their nesting colony. Saunders Island, South Sandwich Islands. South Atlantic Ocean. 25Feb16
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  • A collection of sea birds feed on a patch of krill or small fish at the surface of the sea. Birds present are Cape petrel (Daption capense), Northern Giant Petrel (Macronectes halli), Southern Giant Petrel (Macronectes giganteus) including a light morph. Wilson's Storm Petrel (Oceanites oceanicus) hover round the edge picking up scraps. A Chinstrap Penguin (Pygoscelis antarctica) leaps from the sea.  Off South Sandwich Islands. South Atlantic Ocean 24Feb16
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  • Ice floes in a stormy sea. Saunders Island, South Sandwich Islands. South Atlantic Ocean. 25Feb16
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  • A blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus) blows as it surfaces. Saunders Island, South Sandwich Islands. South Atlantic Ocean. 25Feb16
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  • Fog shrouds glaciers flowing from the interios of South Georgia into Drygalski Fjord.  Drygalski Fjord, South Georgia. 22Feb16
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  • A seal rests among tussac grass (Poa flabellata) growing on a rocky hillside. Ocean Harbour,  South Georgia.
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  • Asbestos Hazard Keep out signs at the old Stromness whaling station. Stromness, Stromness Bay, South Georgia, South Atlantic. 20Feb16.
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  • The ruined abandoned whaling station in Stromness and Stromness Bay.  Stromness, Stromness Bay, South Georgia, South Atlantic. 20Feb16.
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  • A juvenile southern elephant seal (Mirounga leonina) lies in a muddy patch near the ruined abandoned whaling station in Stromness.  Stromness, Stromness Bay, South Georgia, South Atlantic. 20Feb16.
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  • The north-western end of South Georgia at dawn. South Georgia. 19Feb16
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  • Two young male Southern Elephant Seals (Mirounga leonina) spar in preparation for adult life. Shingle Cove, Coronation Island, South Orkney Islands, Antarctica. 28Feb16
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  • Two young male Southern Elephant Seals (Mirounga leonina) spar in preparation for adult life. Shingle Cove, Coronation Island, South Orkney Islands, Antarctica. 28Feb16
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  • An adult male Southern Elephant Seals (Mirounga leonina) lies on the beach while  moulting. Shingle Cove, Coronation Island, South Orkney Islands, Antarctica. 28Feb16
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  • Sunset in the Southern Ocean near the South Orkney Islands. South Orkney Islands. 27Feb16
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  • The black volcanic slopes of Saunders Island. The  slopes of black volcanic sand are heavily eroded by rain and wind. Saunders Island, South Sandwich Islands. South Atlantic Ocean. 25Feb16
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  • The black volcanic slopes of Saunders Island. The  slopes of black volcanic sand are heavily eroded by rain and wind. Saunders Island, South Sandwich Islands. South Atlantic Ocean. 25Feb16
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  • South Georgia pipit (Anthus antarcticus). It is endemic to South Georgia and is  the only song bird found  in Antarctica. Prion Island, South Georgia. 19Feb16
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  • A young humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) swimming with its mother sticks its head out of the water. South Sandwich Islands, Southern Ocean. 26Feb16
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  • A iceberg in the sea west of Coronation Island.  South Orkney Islands. Antarctica. 28Feb16
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  • A young leucistic (lacking pigementation) male Antarctic Fur Seal (Arctocephalus gazella) on the beach of Shingle Cove. Coronation Island, South Orkney Islands.
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  • Male  Antarctic fur seal (Arctocephalus gazella),. Shingle Cove, Coronation Island, South Orkney Islands, Antarctica. 28Feb16
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  • Tabular iceberg  in the Southern Ocean near the South Orkney Islands at sunset. South Orkney Islands. 27Feb16
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  • Chinstrap Penguins (Pygoscelis antarctica) on an iceberg in the Southern Ocean near the South Orkney Islands. South Orkney Islands. 27Feb16
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  • Three humback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) swim together and appear to be playing by rolling onto their backs and slapping fins on the surface. South Sandwich Islands, Southern Ocean
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