The Beauty of Antarctica

Emperor penguin
framed by a hole in an iceberg, Weddell Sea, Antarctica
Photo: David Schultz

Rounded Icebergs
-A sculpted iceberg formation sits among bergs in Neko Bay, Antarctica-
Photo:Donna Foulger

Mount Erebus
Mount Erebus is an active volcano on Ross Island in Antarctica.
Photo: Jessie Fudge

Half Moon Island
And a chinstrap penguin that had decided to reside there for a while
Photo: Christian Wilkinson

Icebergs
Antarctica January 2009
Photo: Susan Lorentz

Pleneau Bay
"A day to remember and a moment never to be forgotten."
Photo: Jonathan Green

Cormorants
Photo: Kate Fife

Devil Island Penguins
How this group of Adélie penguins got up here remains a question, as there is a minimum of ten feet down in all directions of the iceberg.
Photo: Todd White

Chinstrap Penguins
Young chinstrap penguins hitching a lift on a wave were washed onto the foreshore of a huge iceberg off Antarctica in December 2010.
Photo: Alan Simpson

Adélie Penguins on Iceberg
Photo: Fatima Williamson

All photos by:
Your Antarctica Photos
- National Geographic Photo Gallery -