Showing posts with label Antartic. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Antartic. Show all posts

Thursday, January 26, 2012

Iceberg B-15A

Photo by Josh Landis, NSF
A fragment of a much larger iceberg, B-15 found in the Ross Sea, Antartica.

Monday, January 2, 2012

Newly Hatched Penguin


Photo by Kris Perry
After 34 days of incubation, a newly hatched Adelie Penguin emerges from her cracked egg on the Torgersen Island near the Antarctic peninsula.

The Observation Tube, McMurdo Sound

Photo by Steve Rupp
Professional science diver collects data for the US Antarctic Program under the frozen surface of McMurdo Sound.