Each little dot is actually a King Penguin, over 100,000 in total.
Antarctic Seal with her baby.
A penguin egg under attack from a Skua.
The kids in search of a wayward Diving Petrel stuck on board. They found the bird and released it.
Shackleton's grave on South Georgia Island, a great choice of where to be buried.
Hiking under a rainbow on South Georgia Island.
King Penguins
A molting King Penguin.
Another of those Diving Petrels.
A mutant King Penguin, with permanent discolored skin.
Reindeer on South Georgia Island.
A good look at a Chinstrap Penguin.
An Elephant Seal, which can weigh 10,000 pounds.
A Gentoo Penguin
A Snowy Sheathbill
A Wandering Albatross
A Giant Petrel
An Antarctic Fur Seal "porpoising" in the water.
A baby seal nursing.
Seals hanging out by a whale bone.
A one-year old King Penguin in the middle of adults.
A Skua passing by, looking for unprotected eggs.
The King Penguin and Brown Skua face off over the egg.
Oops! Skua wins, but the egg has already been destroyed.
Molting King Penguins.
A deserted whaling station on South Georgia Island.
Buddies for life.
The kids had a great second-grade teacher in Charleston, Katie Richardson, whose classroom theme animal is penguins.
Common Diving Petrel
Sterling swimming on board the Explorer II.
The kids made cookies in the shape of Antarctica, complete with sea creatures.
