Monthly Archives: April 2014
Southern Elephant Seals in the South Shetlands
On the way back from the Antarctic Peninsula we stopped at Livington Island in the South Shetland Islands. It was a very cold day with bitter winds but worth every second on land. It is bleak landscape but there are … Continue reading
Posted in Antarctica, environment, General, Landscape, mammal, marine, Nature, ocean, outdoors, photography, Travel, wildlife
Tagged Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica, Elephant seals, environment, Flora and Fauna, marine, nature, ocean, outdoors, seals, wildlife
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Orcas in Antarctica
On a recent trip to the Antarctic Peninsula I was lucky enough to see a pod of Orcas – or Killer Whales – close to the ship in the entrance to a narrow channel between islands. The sun was low … Continue reading
Posted in Antarctica, environment, General, mammal, marine, Nature, ocean, outdoors, photography, Travel, Whales
Tagged Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica, environment, Flora and Fauna, killer whales, nature, ocean, orcas, outdoors, whales
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