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Leopard Seal  
   

Leopard Seal

Rare to see, we were lucky to get up close by zodiac, to see it´s enormous head. Feeds on krill and penguins. And possibly crabbeater seals.
Words of inspiration and humour...

February 19th 2014
Some words that have inspired me, during my reflection of such an enormously moving journey in Antarctica... This quote was from the book, Southern Horizons, The History of the British Antarctic Territory, by Robert Burton (copywrite 2008), and it is originally from The Rime of the Ancient Mariner (one of Dave´s favourite poems): And now there came both mist and snow, ... read more
Antarctica » Antarctica

 Flag Speculation over the existence of a "southern land" was not confirmed until the early 1820s when British and American commercial operators and British and Russian national expeditions began exploring the Antarctic Peninsula region and other areas sou... ... read more
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