Sub Antarctic Collection (page 3)

South Georgia, Prion Island. Wandering albatross (Diomedea exulans) nesting in tussac grass (Poa flabellata)

South Georgia Island, Smaaland Cove. Black-browed albatross in flight (Thalassarche melanophris)

South Georgia Island, Godthul. Young Antarctic fur seal (Arctocephalus gazella) on tussac grass (Poa flabellata)

South Georgia Island, Godthul. Old whalers base located on the north coast. Gentoo penguin (wild)
South Georgia Island, Godthul. Old whalers base located on the north coast. Gentoo penguin (wild: Poa flabellata) on tussac grass

King Penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus) chick, standing on rock, with colony in background, Gold Harbour, South Georgia, november

Blue Petrel (Halobaena caerulea) adult, in flight over sea, Southern Ocean, november

Antarctic Fur Seal (Arctocephalus gazella) adult male, beachmaster sitting on rocks, South Georgia, november

View of rainbow and moon over coastline, St. Andrews Bay, South Georgia

View of coastline with snow covered mountains, Cooper Bay, South Georgia, october

View of hanging glacier, Bertrab Glacier, Gold Harbour, South Georgia, november

Antarctic Fur Seal (Arctocephalus gazella) adult, close-up of head, during snowfall, South Georgia, november

Snowy Sheathbill (Chionis alba) adult, feeding around Southern Elephant-seal (Mirounga leonina) resting on beach, Sea Lion Island, Falkland Islands, november

Antarctic Fur Seal (Arctocephalus gazella) two pups, playfighting in sea, Fortuna Bay, South Georgia

Macaroni Penguin (Eudyptes chrysolophus) adults, clambering up rocks from sea, Royal Bay, South Georgia

Macaroni Penguin (Eudyptes chrysolophus) adult, entering rough sea, Royal Bay, South Georgia

Two-banded Plover (Charadrius falklandicus) adult, standing on sand, Sea Lion Island, Falkland Islands, november

King Penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus) adult pair, in courtship display, standing on grass, Fortuna Bay, South Georgia

Southern Fulmar (Fulmarus glacialoides) adult, in low flight over sea, Southern Ocean, november

Antarctic Skua (Catharacta antarctica) x South Polar Skua (Catharacta maccormicki) hybrid, adult, in flight, at renowned island site for hybridisation, Deception Island, South Shetlands, Antarctica

Macaroni Penguin (Eudyptes chrysolophus) adult pair, standing together on rock during rainfall, Royal Bay, South Georgia

King Penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus) adult, sleeping, close-up of beak, wing and body, Gold Harbour, South Georgia, november

Southern Rockhopper Penguin (Eudyptes chrysocome chrysocome) chick, looking for parents returning with food, New Island, Falkland Islands

Antarctic Shag (Phalacrocorax bransfieldensis) adult, collecting kelp for nesting material, Deception Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctica, december

King Penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus) adults, flock gathering on shoreline under stormclouds, Salisbury Plain, South Georgia

Magellanic Penguin (Spheniscus magellanicus) adult, standing at burrow entrance, Saunders Island, Falkland Islands

Gentoo Penguin (Pygoscelis papua) adult, with nesting material in beak, colony sitting on nests during blizzard, Sea Lion Island, Falkland Islands, november

Southern Giant-petrel (Macronectes giganteus) adult, feeding, scavenging on seal carcass, South Georgia, november

Snowy Sheathbill (Chionis alba) adult pair, standing amongst snow covered rocks at prospective nestsite, South Georgia, november

Snowy Sheathbill (Chionis alba) adult, calling, standing on ice, Paulette Island, Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica

Snowy Sheathbill (Chionis alba) adult, in flight, with food in beak, Paulette Island, Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica

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"Exploring the Sub-Antarctic: A Glimpse into a Wild and Remote World" In the heart of Right Whale Bay, South Georgia, a majestic King Penguin colony braves a fierce snowstorm. Huddled together for warmth and protection, these resilient creatures showcase their unwavering determination to survive in this harsh environment. Penguin breeding colony research takes us deeper into this captivating realm. We witness the enchanting dance of Western Rockhopper Penguins as they court and nurture their young amidst breathtaking landscapes. Their dedication to ensuring future generations thrive is truly awe-inspiring. Amidst disputed taxonomy lies the mysterious Magellan Snipe. This elusive bird captivates researchers with its unique characteristics, leaving them pondering over its classification within the avian world. The Southern Elephant Seal emerges from an intense harem and breeding season on Enderby Island in New Zealand's Auckland Islands. With mouths wide open in threat or fear display, these magnificent creatures command respect as they guard their territories along Sandy Bay's pristine shores. Witnessing Southern Elephant Seal bulls engage in mock fights during their moulting season on Falkland Islands leaves us spellbound by their sheer power and agility. As adult bulls moult on beaches, we are granted an intimate portrait of these incredible animals that dominate both land and sea. A full-face encounter with a threatening Southern Elephant Seal bull reminds us of nature's raw beauty but also demands our utmost caution. Meanwhile, female seals gracefully navigate through harem and mating seasons, exuding strength while nurturing new life within this extraordinary ecosystem. Venturing into the uninhabited archipelago of New Zealand's Auckland Islands transports us to a world untouched by human presence—a sanctuary where wildlife thrives undisturbed amidst breathtaking Pacific Ocean vistas. Here lies Enderby Island—an oasis teeming with diverse species that call this remote paradise home.