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Top of the food chain

Believe it or not, this scua is the top of the food chain. This clever predator, the Scua, will peck a penguin on its nest until it moves just enough for it to speedily snatch away an egg.
Pristine............

December 22nd 2017
When one thinks of the continent of Antarctica, many things come to mind. Imposing icebergs, cooooold cold temperatures, brave explorers, comical penguins, and perhaps even spouting whales. And yes, all of these things correctly represent this beautiful place. But for me, at the end of a 14 day adventure to the true “land down under”, I am left with awe and appreciation for the pristine nature ... read more
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