South Georgia Collection (page 2)

King penguins (Aptenodytes patagonicus) on beach, South Georgia. Taken on location for BBC Frozen Planet series, 2008

Black browed albatross flying over iceberg {Thalassarche melanophrys} South Georgia

King Penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus) adult standing amongst colony of chicks, Gold Harbor, South Georgia, South Atlantic Islands

King Penguins (Aptenodytes patagonicus) head portraits, on the beach at Salisbury Plain, South Georgia, South Atlantic. January

Coast impression at Drygalski Fjord - South Georgia, Drygalski Fjord

King penguin rookery Gold Harbour with elephant seals - South Georgia, Gold Harbour

Coast impression at Drygalski Fjord - South Georgia, Drygalski Fjord

Antarctic fur seal - South Georgia, Cooper Bay

Southern elephant seal changing fur - South Georgia, Cooper Bay

King penguin group going into sea - South Georgia, Gold Harbour

Southern elephant seal - South Georgia, Cooper Bay

Gentoo penguin - South Georgia, Cooper Bay

King penguin group going on land - South Georgia, Gold Harbour

King penguin going on land - South Georgia, Gold Harbour

Sunsetscape of the medioeval Rabati castle. Akhaltsikhe, samtskhe-javakheti region, Georgia

Landscape of the medioeval Rabati castle at sunset. Akhaltsikhe, samtskhe-javakheti region, Georgia

HMS Edinburgh Visits South Georgia
HMS Edinburgh has paid a visit to South Georgia as part of her patrol of the South Atlantic and islands of British overseas territorys

HMS Portland Sails Near Huge Glacier in South Georgia
HMS Portland comes face to face with the remarkable size of the Nordenskjold Glacier in South Georgia and local wildlife. HMS Portland paid a reassurance visit to South Georgia

South Georgia, St. Andrew's Bay, Cloud iridescence or irisation, aka rainbow clouds. Common type of photometeor. Lenticular clouds

Antarctica. A conference of King Penguins

King penguins hugging each other with their necks, mating ritual, South Georgia Island, Antarctica
Close-up of two king penguins (Aptenodytes patagonicus) entwined together and hugging each other with their necks in mating ritual; South Georgia Island, Antarctica

Landscape of iceberg and island in the South Atlantic Ocean, Antarctica

King penguins on the beach, Gold Harbour, South Georgia, Antarctica

King penguins on the beach, St. Andrews Bay, South Georgia, Antarctica

Southern Ocean, South Georgia. Portrait of two adults exhibiting courting behavior

Zodiac approaching waterfall and king penguins on the beach, Gold Harbour, South Georgia, Antarctica

Rusty heavy chains, Grytviken (abandoned whaling station), South Georgia, Antarctica

Southern Ocean, South Georgia. Portrait of two courting king penguins

Southern Ocean, South Georgia. Sunset at South Georgia

Southern Ocean, near South Georgia. Patterns created by the ship in the glassy water

Southern Ocean, South Georgia, Drygalski Fjord, Resting Glacier. Details of ice in the Resting Glacier

Southern Ocean, South Georgia, Salisbury Plain, Snowy peaks surround Salisbury Plain

Southern Ocean, South Georgia, Fortuna Bay, reindeer, Rangifer tarandus. Reindeer graze on mosses in Fortuna Bay

Southern Ocean, South Georgia. A king penguin surfs the waves to the shore

Southern Ocean, South Georgia. A young elephant seal mouths the flipper of another

Southern Ocean, South Georgia, Antarctic fur seal. Portrait of a very young fur seal pup with blue eyes

Southern Ocean, South Georgia. King penguin chicks stand together with adults in the background

Southern Ocean, South Georgia, Drygalski Fjord. An Antarctic storm blows up where the wind flattens the waves in this protected area

Southern Ocean, South Georgia. Headshot of an elephant seal weaner

Southern Ocean, South Georgia. A female elephant seal and her pup lie together on the beach

Southern Ocean, South Georgia, southern elephant seal. An elephant seal bull bellows

Southern Ocean, South Georgia, cape petrel or pintado, Daption capense. Flocks of cape petrels follow the ship off the coast of South Georgia

Southern Ocean, South Georgia. Two adult penguins stand overlooking the colony with fewer penguins than normal

Southern Ocean, South Georgia, King Edward Cove, Grytviken, Grytviken whaling station. Picture of the church that was built for the workers at the station

Southern Ocean, South Georgia, Larsen Harbor. This is a harbor off the Drygalski Fjord and its protection lends itself to glassy water and beautiful reflections

Southern Ocean, South Georgia. A large elephant seal bull lies in the midst of many penguins

Southern Ocean, South Georgia, Cooper Bay. Macaroni penguins stand on a rocky outcrop before launching themselves into the roiling sea

Southern Ocean, South Georgia. King penguins find their way through the elephant seals lying on the beach

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South Georgia, a mesmerizing paradise nestled in the heart of Antarctica, is home to an array of captivating wildlife and breathtaking landscapes. As you wander through this enchanting land, prepare to be spellbound by the majestic courtship display of the Wandering Albatross on Albatross Island. Their graceful dance in the sky is a testament to nature's wonders. Leith Harbour welcomes visitors with open arms as they arrive aboard the S. S. Coronda, offering a glimpse into South Georgia's rich history. The remains of the abandoned Christian Salvesen and Co. Ltd whaling station stand as silent witnesses to a bygone era when man exploited these pristine waters. In Royal Bay, witness an extraordinary sight - King Penguins engaging in pre-mating behavior. Their elegant movements and regal demeanor create an atmosphere filled with anticipation and romance. As you venture further into this icy wonderland, encounter Macaroni Penguins at Polar Regions' Royal Bay. These quirky creatures with their vibrant yellow crests will surely bring a smile to your face. Prion Island unveils another spectacle as an adult Wandering Albatross takes flight against a backdrop of untouched beauty. Its wingspan seems infinite as it soars effortlessly through the crisp Antarctic air. Grytviken tells tales of adventure and exploration with its old Whaling Ship Petrel standing proudly amidst Gentoo Penguins who have made this place their own sanctuary. The journey continues towards breeding sites where King Penguins cross water fearlessly for love's sake. Witnessing these devoted pairs embark on such treacherous journeys showcases their unwavering commitment to family life. Finally, let your gaze linger upon Gentoo Penguins basking in South Georgia's glory while mountains majestically rise behind them like guardians protecting this frozen utopia from harm. South Georgia beckons explorers seeking solace amidst nature's grandeur; it invites dreamers yearning for encounters that stir emotions deep within.