1112-2741 - Adult bull Antarctic fur seal (Arctocephalus gazella), head detail, Stromness Harbor, South Georgia, Polar Regions

1112-2745 - Young Antarctic fur seals (Arctocephalus gazella) mock fighting in Grytviken Harbor, South Georgia, Polar Regions

1112-2742 - Adult bull Antarctic fur seal (Arctocephalus gazella), head detail, Stromness Harbor, South Georgia, Polar Regions

1112-2743 - Adult bull Antarctic fur seals (Arctocephalus gazella) fighting in Stromness Harbor, South Georgia, Polar Regions

911-10806 - Stromness Whaling Station on South Georgia, it was operational until 1961, and wa the place where Sir Ernest Shackleton finally reached after his epic seas crossing and trek across south Georgia.

911-10803 - Stromness Whaling Station on South Georgia, with an Antarctic Fur Seal resting in an old propeller, it was operational until 1961, and wa the place where Sir Ernest Shackleton finally reached after his epic seas crossing and trek across south Georgia.

911-10035 - A Bull Antarctic Fur Seal (Arctocephalus gazella) on an iceberg in Drygalski Fjord, Antarctic Peninsular,

911-10037 - A Leopard Seal (Hydrurga leptonyx) hauled out on an iceberg in the Drygalski Fjord, Antarctic Peninsular.

911-10022 - A female Antarctic Fur Seal (Arctocephalus gazella) at Salisbury Plain, South Georgia, Southern Ocean, with a zodiak full of passengers from an expedition cruise.

911-10023 - A female Antarctic Fur Seal (Arctocephalus gazella) at Salisbury Plain, South Georgia, Southern Ocean.

911-10018 - Antarctic Fur Seal pups at Salisbury Plain, South Georgia, Southern Ocean.

911-10020 - Antarctic Fur Seal pups at Salisbury Plain, South Georgia, Southern Ocean.

911-10036 - A Leopard Seal (Hydrurga leptonyx) hauled out on an iceberg in the Drygalski Fjord, Antarctic Peninsular,

911-10040 - A female Antarctic Fur Seal (Arctocephalus gazella) on Prion Island, South Georgia, Southern Ocean, and a wildlife photographer.

911-10038 - Crabeater Seal, Lobodon carcinophaga on an iceberg in Drygalski Fjord, Antarctica.

911-10019 - A Bull Antarctic Fur Seal (Arctocephalus gazella) at Salisbury Plain, South Georgia, Southern Ocean, showing a threat display.

911-10021 - Antarctic Fur Seal pups at Salisbury Plain, South Georgia, Southern Ocean.

911-10030 - Crabeater Seal, Lobodon carcinophaga on an iceberg in Paradise Bay, Antarctica.

911-10033 - Crabeater Seal, Lobodon carcinophaga on an iceberg in Paradise Bay, Antarctica.

911-10031 - Crabeater Seal, Lobodon carcinophaga on an iceberg in Paradise Bay, Antarctica.

911-10034 - Crabeater Seal, Lobodon carcinophaga on an iceberg in Paradise Bay, Antarctica.

911-10032 - Crabeater Seal, Lobodon carcinophaga on an iceberg in Paradise Bay, Antarctica.

1174-2554 - Travellers in bright orange waterproofs observing a group of king penguins, and a large fur seal in the foreground, South Georgia Island, Falklands Islands

1112-2138 - Antarctic fur seals (Arctocephalus gazella) in snow melt river in Gold Harbor, South Georgia, UK Overseas Protectorate, Polar Regions

1112-2137 - Antarctic fur seal (Arctocephalus gazella) on tussac grass in Gold Harbor, South Georgia, UK Overseas Protectorate, Polar Regions

1112-2139 - Antarctic fur seal pups (Arctocephalus gazella) mock-fighting in Gold Harbor, South Georgia, UK Overseas Protectorate, Polar Regions

1112-2092 - Adult Antarctic fur seal (Arctocephalus gazella), Danco Island, Antarctica, Southern Ocean, Polar Regions

1112-1925 - Antarctic fur seal (Arctocephalus gazella) female ready to give birth, Stromness Harbor, South Georgia, UK Overseas Protectorate, Polar Regions

1112-1924 - Antarctic fur seal (Arctocephalus gazella) males defending territories, Stromness Harbor, South Georgia, UK Overseas Protectorate, Polar Regions

1112-1923 - Antarctic fur seal (Arctocephalus gazella) male defending territory, Stromness Harbor, South Georgia, UK Overseas Protectorate, Polar Regions

1112-1921 - Antarctic fur seal (Arctocephalus gazella) charging through king penguins at Salisbury Plain, South Georgia, UK Overseas Protectorate, Polar Regions

1112-1922 - Antarctic fur seal (Arctocephalus gazella) adult bull, Prion Island, South Georgia, UK Overseas Protectorate, Polar Regions

1112-1139 - Antarctic fur seal (Arctocephalus gazella) pups, Gold Harbour, South Georgia, South Atlantic Ocean, Polar Regions

1112-1145 - Antarctic fur seal (Arctocephalus gazella) pups underwater in Stromness Bay, South Georgia, South Atlantic Ocean, Polar Regions

1112-1141 - Antarctic fur seal (Arctocephalus gazella) pup with king penguins, Gold Harbour, South Georgia, South Atlantic Ocean, Polar Regions

1112-1144 - Antarctic fur seal (Arctocephalus gazella) pup underwater in Stromness Bay, South Georgia, South Atlantic Ocean, Polar Regions

1112-1147 - Leucistic Antarctic fur seal (Arctocephalus gazella) pup, Prion Island, Bay of Isles, South Georgia, South Atlantic Ocean, Polar Regions

1112-1140 - Antarctic fur seal (Arctocephalus gazella) pups, Gold Harbour, South Georgia, South Atlantic Ocean, Polar Regions

1112-1143 - Antarctic fur seal (Arctocephalus gazella) pups underwater in Stromness Bay, South Georgia, South Atlantic Ocean, Polar Regions

1112-1142 - Antarctic fur seal (Arctocephalus gazella) pups on ice at the beach in Fortuna Bay, South Georgia, South Atlantic Ocean, Polar Regions

1112-1146 - Leucistic Antarctic fur seal (Arctocephalus gazella) pup, Prion Island, Bay of Isles, South Georgia, South Atlantic Ocean, Polar Regions

1112-1122 - Adult Antarctic fur seals (Arctocephalus gazella), Half Moon Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctica, Southern Ocean, Polar Regions

1112-708 - Antarctic fur seal (Arctocephalus gazella) amongst the remains of the abandoned Stromness Whaling Station, South Georgia Island, South Atlantic Ocean, Polar Regions

1112-636 - Antarctic fur seal (Arctocephalus gazella) in the tussac grass at Peggotty Bluff, South Georgia Island, South Atlantic Ocean, Polar Regions

1112-642 - Antarctic fur seal (Arctocephalus gazella) bulls establishing mating territories at the abandoned Grytviken Whaling Station, South Georgia Island, South Atlantic Ocean, Polar Regions

1112-641 - Antarctic fur seal (Arctocephalus gazella) bulls establishing mating territories at the abandoned Stromness Whaling Station, South Georgia Island, South Atlantic Ocean, Polar Regions

1112-637 - Antarctic fur seal (Arctocephalus gazella) in the tussac grass at Peggotty Bluff, South Georgia Island, South Atlantic Ocean, Polar Regions

1112-639 - Antarctic fur seal (Arctocephalus gazella) bulls establishing mating territories at the abandoned Stromness Whaling Station, South Georgia Island, South Atlantic Ocean, Polar Regions

1112-640 - Antarctic fur seal (Arctocephalus gazella) bulls establishing mating territories at the abandoned Stromness Whaling Station, South Georgia Island, South Atlantic Ocean, Polar Regions

1112-635 - Antarctic fur seal (Arctocephalus gazella) in the tussac grass at Peggotty Bluff, South Georgia Island, South Atlantic Ocean, Polar Regions

1112-638 - Antarctic fur seal (Arctocephalus gazella) amongst remains of the abandoned Stromness Whaling Station, South Georgia Island, South Atlantic Ocean, Polar Regions

1112-643 - Antarctic fur seal (Arctocephalus gazella) in the snow at Grytviken Whaling Station, South Georgia Island, South Atlantic Ocean, Polar Regions

917-469 - Antarctic fur seal (Arctocephalus gazella) female with mountains in the background, South Georgia, South Atlantic Ocean, Polar Regions

1198-483 - Antarctic fur seal (arctocephalus gazella) fortuna bay, south georgia, portrait of bull seal showing teeth.

1191-30 - Antarctic fur seal. Arctocephalus gazella. In tussock grass, south georgia

909-36 - Antarctic Fur Seal (Balaenoptera Musculus) sitting in between tussock grass. Grytviken, South Georgia, Subantarctic, Southern Ocean.

909-35 - Crabeater Seal (Lobodon Carcinophaga) lying asleep on an ice floe. Danco Island, Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica.

917-235 - Antarctic Fur Seal mother and pup, Arctocephalus gazella, South Georgia, South Atlantic Ocean.

1034-42 - Crab eater seal (Lobodon carcinophaga) hauled out. Antarctic Peninsula, Southern Ocean.

1034-38 - Weddell seal (Leptonychotes weddelli). Close up of head. Antarctic Peninsula, Southern Ocean.

1034-43 - Crab eater seal (Lobodon carcinophaga) sleeping while floating at sea, near sea ice. Anvers Island, Antarctic Peninsula, Southern Ocean.

917-365 - Antarctic Fur Seal (Arctocephalus gazella) juvenile animal. South Georgia, South Atlantic Ocean.

1034-41 - Crab eater seal (Lobodon carcinophaga) hauled out. Antarctic Peninsula, Southern Ocean.

1034-37 - Weddell seal (Leptonychotes weddelli). Close up of head. Antarctic Peninsula, Southern Ocean.

1034-39 - Weddell seal (Leptonychotes weddelli). Close up of head. Antarctic Peninsula, Southern Ocean.

1034-45 - Antarctic fur seal ( Arctocephalus gazella) with king penguins (Aptenodytes patagonicus) in background, South Georgia Island, Antartica, Southern ocean.

1034-40 - Weddell seal (Leptonychotes weddelli), hauled out. Antarctic Peninsula, Southern Ocean.

917-241 - Leucistic Antarctic Fur Seal pup, Arctocephalus gazella, South Georgia, South Atlantic Ocean. Leucism is a general term for the phenotype resulting from defects in pigment cell differentiation and/or migration from the neural crest to skin, hair or feathers . This results in either the entire body surface or patches of the body surface having a lack of cells capable of making pigment.

917-246 - Antarctic Fur Seal pup, Arctocephalus gazella, yawning, South Georgia, South Atlantic Ocean.

917-363 - Antarctic Fur Seal (Arctocephalus gazella) adult Female amongst Tussac Grass. South Georgia, South Atlantic Ocean.

917-237 - Antarctic Fur Seal pup, Arctocephalus gazella, portrait, South Georgia, South Atlantic Ocean.

917-236 - Antarctic Fur Seal mother and pup, Arctocephalus gazella, South Georgia, South Atlantic Ocean.

917-239 - Antarctic Fur Seal, Arctocephalus gazella, roaring, South Georgia, South Atlantic Ocean.

917-240 - Leucistic Antarctic Fur Seal pup, Arctocephalus gazella, amongst normally coloured animals, South Georgia, South Atlantic Ocean. Leucism is a general term for the phenotype resulting from defects in pigment cell differentiation and/or migration from the neural crest to skin, hair or feathers . This results in either the entire surface or patches of the body surface having a lack of cells capable of making pigment.

917-238 - Antarctic Fur Seal pup, Arctocephalus gazella, portrait, South Georgia, South Atlantic Ocean.

979-3951 - Southern Giant Petrel (Macronectes giganteus) and Northern Giant Petrel (Macronectes halli) tearing apart an Antarctic fur seal pup in the water at Grytviken on South Georgia, Southern Atlantic Ocean

979-3816 - Antarctic Fur Seal (Arctocephalus gazella) on the island of South Georgia, Southern Atlantic Ocean

979-9213 - Antarctic fur seal pup (Arctocephalus gazella) mock-fighting on South Georgia, Southern Ocean

979-1211 - Sub-Antarctic fur seal (Arctocephalus tropicalis) on Nightingale Island in the Tristan da Cunha Island Group in the southern Atlantic Ocean

979-1207 - Antarctic fur seal (Arctocephalus gazella) pups mock-fighting at the abandonded whaling station at Grytviken on the island of South Georgia, southern Atlantic Ocean.

979-4162 - Antarctic Fur Seal (Arctocephalus gazella) pup on the island of South Georgia, southern Atlantic Ocean

979-3801 - Antarctic Fur Seal (Arctocephalus gazella) pups at play at the abandoned Norwegian whaling station at Stromness on the island of South Georgia, Southern Atlantic Ocean

979-3793 - Antarctic Fur Seal (Arctocephalus gazella) pups at play at the abandoned Norwegian whaling station at Stromness on the island of South Georgia, Southern Atlantic Ocean

979-4157 - Antarctic Fur Seal (Arctocephalus gazella) pup on the island of South Georgia, southern Atlantic Ocean

979-3950 - Southern Giant Petrel (Macronectes giganteus) and Northern Giant Petrel (Macronectes halli) tearing apart an Antarctic fur seal pup in the water at Grytviken on South Georgia, Southern Atlantic Ocean

979-3949 - Southern Giant Petrel (Macronectes giganteus) and Northern Giant Petrel (Macronectes halli) tearing apart an Antarctic fur seal pup in the water at Grytviken on South Georgia, Southern Atlantic Ocean

979-9086 - Antarctic fur seal pup (Arctocephalus gazella) in the kelp on South Georgia, Southern Ocean

979-3955 - Southern Giant Petrel (Macronectes giganteus) and Northern Giant Petrel (Macronectes halli) tearing apart an Antarctic fur seal pup in the water at Grytviken on South Georgia, Southern Atlantic Ocean

979-4155 - Antarctic Fur Seal (Arctocephalus gazella) pup - in its dark lanugo birth coat - on the island of South Georgia, southern Atlantic Ocean

979-1200 - Antarctic fur seal (Arctocephalus gazella) pups in front of the National Geographic Endeavour at the abandonded whaling station at Stromness on the island of South Georgia, southern Atlantic Ocean.

979-3786 - Antarctic Fur Seal (Arctocephalus gazella) pup on Prion Island in the Bay of Isles on the island of South Georgia, Southern Atlantic Ocean

979-3807 - Antarctic Fur Seal (Arctocephalus gazella) pups at play at the abandoned Norwegian whaling station at Stromness on the island of South Georgia, Southern Atlantic Ocean

979-7064 - Antarctic Fur Seal (Arctocephalus gazella) porpoising near the Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica, Southern Ocean

979-1201 - Antarctic fur seal (Arctocephalus gazella) pups at the abandonded whaling station at Grytviken on the island of South Georgia, southern Atlantic Ocean.

979-4154 - Antarctic Fur Seal (Arctocephalus gazella) pup on the island of South Georgia, southern Atlantic Ocean

979-7063 - Antarctic Fur Seal (Arctocephalus gazella) on the Antarctic Peninsula at Brown Bluff, Antarctica, Southern Ocean

979-1205 - Antarctic fur seal (Arctocephalus gazella) pups at the abandonded whaling station at Grytviken on the island of South Georgia, southern Atlantic Ocean.

979-4169 - Antarctic Fur Seal (Arctocephalus gazella) pup on the island of South Georgia, southern Atlantic Ocean

979-9091 - Antarctic fur seal mother and pup (Arctocephalus gazella) on South Georgia, Southern Ocean

979-3802 - Antarctic Fur Seal (Arctocephalus gazella) pups at play at the abandoned Norwegian whaling station at Stromness on the island of South Georgia, Southern Atlantic Ocean