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January 28th 2019
Published: February 3rd 2019
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Monday morning found us through the Antarctic Sound and into the Weddell Sea. It is here that we expected to see the large, tabular icebergs. However, once again there was a lot of fog around and we hadn’t seen any yet. The morning’s excursion was to Paulet Island and another Adelie penguin rookery. This one, though, was absolutely huge. As we lined up to board the zodiacs, the sun came out a... Read Full Entry



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Adelie Penguin

Paulet Island
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Adelie Penguins

Paulet Island
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Adelie Penguins

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Adelie Penguins

Paulet Island
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Adelie Penguins

Paulet Island
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Adelie Penguins

Paulet Island
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Antarctic Shag

Paulet Island
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Adelie Penguin

Paulet Island
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Adelie Penguin

Paulet Island
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Adelie Penguins

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Adelie Penguins

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Weddell Seal

Paulet Island
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Weddell Seal

Paulet Island
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Adelie Penguins

Off Paulet Island
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Adelie Penguins on Ice

Akademik Ioffe in the background. Active Sound
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Giant Petrel

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3rd February 2019
Leopard Seal

Marvelous!!
When we meet I will tell you of my adventures of working in Antarctica 1989-90 and doing the polar swim and worrying about the leopard seals.
3rd February 2019
Adelie Penguin

Perfection
An artist at work!
3rd February 2019

Success! A leopard seal
Life is full of adventure. Neve give up hope. I'm so happy for you that you saw a Leopard seal. Penguins a plenty. What a joyful trip you are on. Plus you've gotten some great photography tips... those things we know and forget to do. Excellent.
4th February 2019

I feel so blessed that I got to see a puma in Patagonia and a Leopard Seal in Antarctica. Everything else is just gravy!

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