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ANTARCTIC PENINSULA


Curious juvenile blue eyed shags investigate our dive team as we descend down a wall near their rookery in Paradise Bay, Antarctica.
Curious juvenile blue eyed shags, a species cormorant ollow, approach and investigate our dive team descending a wall a short distance from their rookery in Paradise Bay, Antarctica. Blue eyed shags are the common name for the Imperial Shag, Phalacrocorax atriceps , a cormorant native to Antarctic Peninsula and Sub-Antarctic islands. Photographer: Jennifer Hayes
Curious juvenile blue eyed shags investigate our dive team as we descend down a wall near their rookery in Paradise Bay, Antarctica.
Curious juvenile Antarctic Cormorant, also called blue eyed shags, follow, approach and investigate our dive team descending a wall a short distance from their rookery in Paradise Bay, Antarctica. Photographer: David Doubilet
Marine sea snail Antarctic Peninsula
Marine sea snail gastropod Antarctic Peninsula Photographer: Jennifer Hayes
Anemone Isotelia antarctica lives on a whale vertebrae in Port L
An anemone Isotelia antractica lives on the discarded whale bones that cover the bottom of the bay off the historic whaling station of Port Lockro, Antarctic Peninsula. Photographer: David Doubilet
Giant Isopod, Port Lockroy, Antarctic Peninsula
Giant Antarctic Isopod Port Lockroy Antarctic Peninsula Photographer: Jennifer Hayes
Anemones living on whalebones that lay on the bottom of Port Loc
Anemones live on whale bones on the bottom of Port Lockroy Harbor Antarctica, a former whaling station. The hard bone substrate is preferabel to the soft bottom that would foul their soft tissues. Photographer: David Doubilet
Adelie Penguin on icefloe , Antarctic peninsula.
A lone adelie Penguin on icefloe along the Antarctic Peninsula Photographer: Undersea Images Inc
A Lindblad NG Expeditions zodiac explores an Iceberg Antarctic P
A National Geographic Lindblad Expeditions Zodiac explores the icebergs of the Antarctic Peninsula. Photographer: Undersea Images Inc
Adelie Penguin stretches its flippers, Antarctica
Adelie Penguin stretches its flippers, Antarctica Photographer: Undersea Images Inc
Leopard Seal Ballet Astrolab Island, Antarctica
Leopard Seal at Astrolab Island Antarctica Photographer: David Doubilet
Leopard seal smile, Pleaneau Bay, Antarctica
Curious Llopard seal sees its relection in the glass dome on my camera, Antarctica. Photographer: David Doubilet
Chinstrap and gentoo penguins on a bergy bit near Danko Island
Chinstrap and Gentoo penguins on a bergy bit near Danko Island Antarctica. Photographer: David Doubilet
Chinstrap and gentoo penguins on a bergy bit near Danko Island
Chinstrap and Gentoo penguins on a bergy bit near Danko Island Antarctica. Photographer: David Doubilet
david doubilet on assignment antarctic peninsula
National Geogrpahic Photographer David Doubilet on assignment Antarctic Peninsula with leopard seal Photographer: Jennifer Hayes
david doubilet on assignment antarctic peninsula
National geogrpahic Photographer David Doubilet on assignment Antarctic Peninsula Photographer: Jennifer Hayes