741-6405 - L'Austral cruise ship at the Gentoo penguin colony (Pygoscelis papua) in Damoy Point, Wiencke Island, Antarctica, Polar Regions

1184-7458 - A'eo Cave, Rurutu, Austral islands, French Polynesia, South Pacific, Pacific

1184-7465 - Aerial of La Gueule du Monstre (the Monster's Mouth) cave, Rurutu, Austral islands, French Polynesia, South Pacific, Pacific

1184-7452 - Huge limestone cliffs, Rurutu, Austral islands, French Polynesia, South Pacific, Pacific

1184-7455 - Coral beach on the east coast of Rurutu, Austral islands, French Polynesia, South Pacific, Pacific

1184-7471 - Aerial over the white sand beach, west coast Rurutu, Austral islands, French Polynesia, South Pacific, Pacific

1184-7453 - Coral beach in Avera, Rurutu, Austral islands, French Polynesia, South Pacific, Pacific

1184-7456 - Rowing competition at sunset, Rurutu, Austral islands, French Polynesia, South Pacific, Pacific

1184-7464 - Aerial of Avera, Rurutu, Austral islands, French Polynesia, South Pacific, Pacific

1184-7466 - Aerial of a coral sand beach, Rurutu, Austral islands, French Polynesia, South Pacific, Pacific

1184-7468 - Limestone cliffs at sunset, Rurutu, Austral islands, French Polynesia, South Pacific, Pacific

1184-7457 - A'eo Cave, Rurutu, Austral islands, French Polynesia, South Pacific, Pacific

1184-7472 - Aerial of La Gueule du Monstre (the Monster's Mouth) cave, Rurutu, Austral islands, French Polynesia, South Pacific, Pacific

1184-7467 - Aerial of Avera, Rurutu, Austral islands, French Polynesia, South Pacific, Pacific

1184-7463 - Aerial view of Rurutu, Austral islands, French Polynesia, South Pacific, Pacific

1184-7462 - Aerial of La Gueule du Monstre (the Monster's Mouth) cave, Rurutu, Austral islands, French Polynesia, South Pacific, Pacific

1184-7459 - Rurutu, Austral islands, French Polynesia, South Pacific, Pacific

1184-7454 - View over Avera, Rurutu, Austral islands, French Polynesia, South Pacific, Pacific

1184-7461 - Rurutu, Austral islands, French Polynesia, South Pacific, Pacific

1184-7469 - Limestone cliffs at sunset, Rurutu, Austral islands, French Polynesia, South Pacific, Pacific

1184-7460 - Aerial of Avera, Rurutu, Austral islands, French Polynesia, South Pacific, Pacific

1184-7470 - Aerial of Avera, Rurutu, Austral islands, French Polynesia, South Pacific, Pacific

860-290027 - Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) calf resting on its mother swimming around the island of Rurutu in the Austral Archipelago in French Polynesia.

1350-960 - Grey Glacier, in Grey Lake, Torres del Paine national park, Patagonia, Chile

1350-952 - Detail of Cordillera Darwin, from Beagle Channel (northwest branch), PN Alberto de Agostini, Tierra del Fuego, Patagonia, Chile

1350-964 - Mirador Cuernos, in Lago Nordenskjöld, You can see the amazing Cuernos Del Paine and Monte Almirante Nieto, Torres del Paine national park, Patagonia, Chile

1350-951 - Traro (Caracara plancus), Tuckers Islets, Whiteside Canal, PN Alberto de Agostini, Tierra del Fuego, Patagonia, Chile

1350-962 - Grey Lake, iceberg detached from Grey Glacier, Torres del Paine national park, Patagonia, Chile

1350-954 - Pia Glacier, from Pia bay, in Beagle Channel (northwest branch), PN Alberto de Agostini, Tierra del Fuego, Patagonia, Chile

1350-733 - Ushuaia, Tierra del Fuego, Patagonia, Argentina

1350-956 - Officer calculating the course of the ship, ship's bridge, Ventus cruise ship, Nassau bay, near Cape Horn, Tierra de Fuego, Patagonia, Chile

1350-950 - Imperial cormorant (Phalacrocorax atriceps), Tuckers Islets, Whiteside Canal, PN Alberto de Agostini, Tierra del Fuego, Patagonia, Chile

1350-963 - Hikers and signaling in Torres Sector, Torres del Paine national park, Patagonia, Chile

1350-957 - Grey Glacier, in Grey Lake, Torres del Paine national park, Patagonia, Chile

1350-949 - Explorers riding a zodiac, in Seno Almirantazgo, PN Alberto de Agostini, Tierra del Fuego, Patagonia, Chile

1350-735 - El Presidio, the former prison, now the Maritime museum and Presidio museum. Ushuaia, Tierra del Fuego, Patagonia, Argentina

1350-958 - Detail, Grey Glacier, in Grey Lake, Torres del Paine national park, Patagonia, Chile

1350-731 - Iglesia nuestra senora de la merced, our lady of mercy church and Beagle Channel, Ushuaia, Tierra del Fuego, Patagonia, Argentina

1350-734 - El Presidio, the former prison, now the Maritime museum and Presidio museum. Ushuaia, Tierra del Fuego, Patagonia, Argentina

1350-961 - Grey Lake, iceberg detached from Grey Glacier, Torres del Paine national park, Patagonia, Chile

1350-953 - Pia Glacier, from Pia bay, in Beagle Channel (northwest branch), PN Alberto de Agostini, Tierra del Fuego, Patagonia, Chile

1350-955 - Pia bay or Pia Fjord, in Beagle Channel (northwest branch), PN Alberto de Agostini, Tierra del Fuego, Patagonia, Chile

1350-959 - Detail, Grey Glacier, in Grey Lake, Torres del Paine national park, Patagonia, Chile

1350-730 - Prisoners sculptures and facade of El Presidio, the former prison, now the Maritime museum and Presidio museum. Ushuaia, Tierra del Fuego, Patagonia, Argentina

1350-732 - Ushuaia, Tierra del Fuego, Patagonia, Argentina

1350-729 - Ushuaia, Tierra del Fuego, Patagonia, Argentina

1345-95 - The colorful houses on the water, known as palafitos, in the town of Castro, Island of Chiloé, Chile

1345-49 - Traditional wood boardwalks in Caleta Tortel coastal village, Aysén Region, Chile

1345-50 - Traditional wood boardwalks in Caleta Tortel coastal village, Aysén Region, Chile

971-155 - Adult Austral thrush (Turdus falcklandii) of the subspecies Falkland thrush (Turdus falcklandii falcklandii), Falkand Islands, South America

971-152 - Portrait of an adult Austral thrush (Turdus falcklandii) of the subspecies Falkland thrush (Turdus falcklandii falcklandii), Falkand Islands, South America

971-154 - Juvenile Austral thrush (Turdus falcklandii) of the subspecies Falkland thrush (Turdus falcklandii falcklandii), Falkand Islands, South America

860-283326 - Austral Parakeet on a branch, Torres del Paine Chile

860-283412 - Austral Pygmy Owl on a branch, Torres del Paine Chile

860-282248 - Austral Pigmy-owl on a branch, Torres del Paine NP Chile

860-283325 - Austral Parakeet on a branch, Torres del Paine Chile

860-283699 - Austral Thrush feeding, Torres del Paine Chile

911-10809 - The old abandoned whaling station on Deception Island in the South Shetland Islands off the Antarctic Peninsular which is an active volcanic caldera.

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.

911-10813 - Minke Whales(Balaenoptera acutorostrata) feeding in the Gerlache Strait separating the Palmer Archipelago from the Antarctic Peninsular off Anvers Island. The Antartic Peninsular is one of the fastest warming areas of the planet.

911-10808 - The old abandoned whaling station on Deception Island in the South Shetland Islands off the Antarctic Peninsular which is an active volcanic caldera.

911-10804 - An abandoned whaling boat with a harpoon on its bow at the old whaling station at Grytviken on South Georgia. In its 58 years of operation, it handled 53,761 slaughtered whales, producing 455,000 tons of whale oil and 192,000 tons of whale meat.

911-10805 - The old whaling station at Grytviken on South Georgia. In its 58 years of operation, it handled 53,761 slaughtered whales, producing 455,000 tons of whale oil and 192,000 tons of whale meat.

911-10811 - Humpback Whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) feeding on Krill in Wilhelmena Bay, Antarctic Peninsular. The whales migrate here in the summer to feed on the Krill. Krill numbers have declined by over 50%. They feed on algae that grows on the underside of sea ice, As the sea ice melts, both algae and krill decline.

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.

911-10802 - A householder in Port Stanley in the Falkland Islands who has created a whale museum, with an anti whaling slant.

911-10738 - Icebergs off the South Orkney Islands, just off the Antarctic Peninsular. This area is one of the most rapidly warming areas of the planet.

911-10812 - Humpback Whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) feeding on Krill in Wilhelmena Bay, Antarctic Peninsular. With passengers from an expedition crusie in Zodiaks. The whales migrate here in the summer to feed on the Krill. Krill numbers have declined by over 50%. They feed on algae that grows on the underside of sea ice, As the sea ice melts, both algae and krill decline.

911-10807 - The old whaling station at Grytviken on South Georgia. In its 58 years of operation, it handled 53,761 slaughtered whales, producing 455,000 tons of whale oil and 192,000 tons of whale meat.

911-10810 - Humpback Whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) feeding on Krill in Wilhelmena Bay, Antarctic Peninsular. The whales migrate here in the summer to feed on the Krill. Krill numbers have declined by over 50%. They feed on algae that grows on the underside of sea ice, As the sea ice melts, both algae and krill decline. An expedition cruise ship in the background

911-10660 - Sailing boats moored in the town of Ushuaia which is the capital of Tierra del Fuego, in Argentina, it is the most southerly city in the world and the starting point for trips to Antarctica.

911-10665 - Sunrise over Antarctic expedition ships in the harbour of Ushuaia which is the capital of Tierra del Fuego, in Argentina, it is the most southerly city in the world and the starting point for trips to Antarctica.

911-10664 - Sunrise over ships in the harbour of Ushuaia which is the capital of Tierra del Fuego, in Argentina, it is the most southerly city in the world and the starting point for trips to Antarctica.

911-10662 - The Southern Fuegian Railway, or the railway at the end of the world near the town of Ushuaia which is the capital of Tierra del Fuego, in Argentina. It was originally built to transport prisoners from the local prison.

911-10661 - The Martial mountain range from the town of Ushuaia which is the capital of Tierra del Fuego, in Argentina, it is the most southerly city in the world and the starting point for trips to Antarctica.

911-10663 - Sunrise over the town of Ushuaia which is the capital of Tierra del Fuego, in Argentina, it is the most southerly city in the world and the starting point for trips to Antarctica.

911-10442 - King Penguins at Gold Harbour, South Georgia, Southern Ocean.

911-10446 - Gentoo Penguins at the Argentine antarctic research station in stunning coastal scenery beneath Mount Walker in Paradise Bay off Graham Land on the Antarctic Peninsular. the Peninsular is one of the most rapidly warming places on the planet.

911-10438 - King Penguins on Salisbury Plain, South Georgia, with passengers from an expedition cruise.

911-10445 - Gentoo Penguins amongst stunning coastal scenery in Paradise Bay off Graham Land on the antarctic Peninsular. the Peninsular is one of the most rapidly warming places on the planet.

911-10443 - Adelie Penguins, Pygoscelis adeliae at Madder Cliffs, Suspiros Bay, with tourists from an expedition cruise, at the west end of Joinville Island, Antarctica.

911-10436 - A King Penguin sleeping in the world's second largest King Penguin colony on Salisbury Plain, South Georgia, Southern Ocean.

911-10434 - King Penguins in the world's second largest King Penguin colony on Salisbury Plain, South Georgia, Southern Ocean.

911-10441 - King Penguins at Gold Harbour, South Georgia, with passengers from an expedition cruise.

911-10432 - King Penguins on Prion Island, South Georgia, Southern Ocean.

911-10440 - King Penguins head out to sea on a fishing trip past ice at Gold Harbour, South Georgia, Southern Ocean.

911-10435 - King Penguins in the world's second largest King Penguin colony on Salisbury Plain, South Georgia, Southern Ocean.

911-10444 - A Chinstrap Penguin, Pygoscelis antarctica, at Hannah Point on Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctic. Behind the penguin is lots of greenery, plants that are expanding as the Antarctic Peninsular warms as a result of climate change,

911-10437 - King Penguins in the world's second largest King Penguin colony on Salisbury Plain, South Georgia, Southern Ocean.

911-10433 - A Gentoo Penguin on Prion Island, South Georgia.

911-10439 - King Penguins at Gold Harbour, South Georgia, with passengers from an expedition cruise.

911-10603 - Passengers on an expedition cruise to Anarctica recreat part of Shakleton's famous walk across South Georgia. The group are walking from Fortuna Bay to Stromness.

911-10600 - The British Antarctic Survey base at Grytviken on South Georgia in the Southern Ocean.

911-10599 - 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.

911-10601 - Rugged mountainous scenery Larson Harbour, off Drygalski fjord on the South East tip of South Georgia, in the Southern Ocean.

911-10602 - Passengers on an expedition cruise to Anarctica recreat part of Shakleton's famous walk across South Georgia. The group are walking from Fortuna Bay to Stromness.

911-10209 - The Christian, Christ Church Cathedral in Port Stanley, the capital of the Falkland Islands, the most southerly cathedral in the world, with a whale bone arch from Blue whale lower jaw bones.

911-10211 - The Post Office in Port Stanley, the capital of the Falkland Islands.

911-10208 - Houses in Port Stanley, the capital of the Falkland Islands.

911-10212 - Thatcher Drive in Port Stanley, the capital of the Falkland Islands, named after Margaret Thatcher took the decision to liberate the Falklands after the Argentine invasion.