Snapshots from Antarcticathe journey heritage ice and snow Mount Erebus scenic vistas fellow travellers life saver wildlife albatross penguins petrel and skua seals whales

One of the great tourism frontiers for travellers, explorers and adventurers is Antarctica, Earth’s southernmost continent. Located in the Antarctic region of the Southern Hemisphere, it is home to the geographic South Pole. This remote region is popular with tourist seeking an experience that is different and memorable.

The Southern Ocean supports and is home to range of unique wildlife that live in the ocean and on the snow and ice.

The tail and the Emperor Penguins (Aptenodytes forsteri), Antarctica © Jennifer Cooke
The tail and the Emperor Penguins (Aptenodytes forsteri), Antarctica © Jennifer Cooke
Emperor Penguin (fan club), Antarctica © Jennifer Cooke
Emperor Penguin (fan club), Antarctica © Jennifer Cooke
Emperor Penguin (Aptenodytes forsteri), Antarctica © Jennifer Cooke
Emperor Penguin (Aptenodytes forsteri), Antarctica © Jennifer Cooke
Southern Giant Petrels (Macronectes giganteus), Antarctica © Jennifer Cooke
Southern Giant Petrels (Macronectes giganteus), Antarctica © Jennifer Cooke
Adélie Penguin (Pygoscelis adeliae), Antarctica © Jennifer Cooke
Adélie Penguin (Pygoscelis adeliae), Antarctica © Jennifer Cooke
Catharacta skua lonnbergi (Stercorarius antarcticus infrasp. lonnbergi), Antarctica © Jennifer Cooke
Catharacta skua lonnbergi (Stercorarius antarcticus infrasp. lonnbergi), Antarctica © Jennifer Cooke
Orca (Orcinus orca), Antarctica © Jennifer Cooke
Orca (Orcinus orca), Antarctica © Jennifer Cooke
Weddell Seal (Leptonychotes weddellii), Antarctica © Jennifer Cooke
Weddell Seal (Leptonychotes weddellii), Antarctica © Jennifer Cooke

Footnote & References

  1. Antarctic Travel Photographs © Jennifer Cooke (and fellow travellers)
  2. Additional Antarctic Travel Photographs © to fellow travellers (courtesy of Jennifer Cooke)

Snapshots from Antarcticathe journey heritage ice and snow Mount Erebus scenic vistas fellow travellers life saver wildlife albatross penguins petrel and skua seals whales

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