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David Rootes, Antarctica

Picture Set: DR00
38 Pictures

Black-browed Albatross, Diomedes melanophris soars over sea off South Georgia
DR.0004-00		 Grey-headed albatross, Diomedea chrysostoma, pair mutual preening. S. Georgia, Sub Antarctic.
DR.0005-00
Krill, Euphausia superba are eaten by whales, penguins, seals & sea birds. S.Georgia, Sub Antarctic.
DR.0009-00		 Bull, mother and pup elephant seals. St. Andrew's Bay, S. Georgia, Sub Antarctic
DR.0011-00
Iceberg. The sea-worn smooth area was once under water. Quentin Point, Anvers Island Antarctica
DR.0012-00		 Scientist on windpacked snow with cirrus clouds obscuring sun. Coronation Island. South Orkney Is. Antarctica
DR.0018-00
Leopard seal, Hydrurga leptonyx, predator of penguins and young seals. Signy Island, Antarctica
DR.0028-00		 Leopard seal, Hydrurga leptonyx, with mouth open showing teeth. Signy Island, Antarctica
DR.0029-00
Leopard seal male, Hydrurga leptonyx, catching an Adelie chick. Dream Island, Antarctica
DR.0030-00		 Southern right whale, 'Spy-hopping', Eubalaena australis Coronation I. Antarctica
DR.0037-00
Red snow algae (Chloromonas rubroleosa) on snow bank on Cuverville Island, Antarctic Peninsula.
DR.0040-00		 Red snow algae (Chloromonas rubroleosa). Cuverville Island, Antarctic Peninsula
DR.0041-00
Head & shoulders of young bull fur seal, Arctocephalus gazella. Right Whale Bay, South Georgia. Antarctica.
DR.0047-00		 Lantern lit campsite, during filming project in October. St. Andrew's Bay, S.Georgia
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Prince Olav Harbour Whaling station, 1917-31, S. Whaling & Sealing Co. South Georgia
DR.0050-00		 Fragments of Blue Ice fall from an Glacier. Trollhul. South Georgia. Subantarctica Is.
DR.0059-00
Cornice of snow on ridge. On the horizon Fenriskfjella. Queen Maud Land. Antarctica.
DR.0060-00		 Chinstrap Penguins nest on the side of a Volcano. Zavodovski Is. S.Sandwich Is
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Wandering Albatross, Diomedea exulans feeds newly hatched chick. Bird Island, S. Georgia, Subantarctica
DR.0062-00		 King Penguins and chicks at Gold Harbour in the snow. South Georgia. Subantarctica
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Sun catches on the pearly breasts of King Penguins. Rightwhale Bay. Sth Georgia
DR.0064-00		 Albatross chick almost fledged on Bird Island. South Georgia. Subantarctica
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Giant Petrel feeds on a dead elephant seal, blood & gore. Gold Harbour.Sth Georgia
DR.0066-00		 King Penguin turning egg which is incubated on its feet. Gold Harbour. South Georgia. Subantarctic
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Returning King Penguins and Elephant Seal breeding harems. Gold Harbour. South Georgia. Subantarctic
DR.0070-00		 King Penguins enter huge surf for early morning wash. Gold Harbour. South Georgia. Subantarctic
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Creche of King Penguin chicks in snow guarded by adults. Right Whale Bay. South Georgia. Subantarctic
DR.0072-00		 Creche of King Penguin chicks in snow guarded by adults. Right Whale Bay. South Georgia. Subantarctic
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Blue iceberg and fuming vent of volcano. Zavodovski Island. South Sandwich Islands. Antarctica
DR.0078-00		 Blood stained Giant Petrels feed on dead female Elephant Seal. Gold Harbour. South Georgia. Subantarctic
DR.0079-00
Young male Wandering Albatross, Diomedea exulans, courtship display. Albatross Island, South Georgia. Subantarctic.
DR.0080-00		 Storm blowing over broken pack ice and nunatak at continental edge. James Ross Island. Antarctic Peninsula
DR.0081-00
Krill, Euphausia superba. Stomachs full of algae and eyes clearly visible. South Georgia. Subantarctic.
DR.0087-00		 Humpback Whale and Cape Petrels feeding on Krill forced to surface by the whale. Antarctic Peninsula.
DR.0088-00
Parhelia and sun pillar caused by ice crystals in air. Signy Island. South Orkney Islands. Antarctica
DR.0090-00		 Ice floes, young ice and mountain reflections in still water. Marguerite Bay. Antarctic Peninsula
DR.0092-00
Wave clouds and cirrus clouds over mountains. Caused by high wind speeds. Antarctic Peninsula
DR.0093-00		 Lichens (Calloplaca & Xanthoria) and moss grow on N facing rocks. Signy Is. Sth Orkney Islands. Antarctica
DR.0096-00
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