1112-1952 - Remains of the abandoned Christian Salvesen and Co. Ltd. whaling station at Leith Harbour, South Georgia, UK Overseas Protectorate, Polar Regions
1112-1951 - The whale catcher ship Petrel on display at the abandoned and recently restored whaling station at Grytviken, South Georgia, UK Overseas Protectorate
832-303125 - Rainbow over controversial whaling monument surrounded by a fountain created by Norwegian sculptor Knut Steen, Sandefjord, Vestfold, Norway, Scandinavia
166-5451 - The whaler that used to go to Svalbard, with warehouses behind that have been converted into offices, Tromso, Troms, Norway, Scandinavia, Europe
832-145611 - Whaling house and modern wooden sculpture of a helmsman, holiday resort of Born am Darss, Fischland-Darss-Zingst peninsula, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany, Europe
1112-708 - Antarctic fur seal (Arctocephalus gazella) amongst the remains of the abandoned Stromness Whaling Station, South Georgia Island, South Atlantic Ocean, Polar Regions
1112-642 - 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
1112-639 - 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
1112-638 - 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
1036-217 - Upper and lower jaw bones (+ one rib) of a blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus) at an old whaling station. BBC Broadcaster John Craven for scale. Snaefellsness Peninsular, Iceland.
921-819 - Inuit Settlement with locals cutting large slabs of whale meat from a freshly caught Grey whale, Lorino Village (Chukotskiy Peninsular) Russia, Asia.
921-712 - Inuit Settlement with locals and whale hunters, cutting large slabs of whale meat from a freshly caught Grey whale, Lorino Village (Chukotskiy Peninsular) Russia, Asia.
921-818 - Inuit Settlement with locals cutting large slabs of whale meat from a freshly caught Grey whale, Lorino Village (Chukotskiy Peninsular) Russia, Asia.
921-816 - Inuit Settlement with local boy pretending to surf on the tale of a freshly caught Grey whale, Lorino Village (Chukotskiy Peninsular) Russia, Asia.
921-716 - Inuit Settlement with locals cutting large slabs of whale meat from a freshly caught Grey whale, Lorino Village (Chukotskiy Peninsular) Russia, Asia.
921-717 - Inuit Settlement with locals cutting large slabs of whale meat from a freshly caught Grey whale, Lorino Village (Chukotskiy Peninsular) Russia, Asia.
921-817 - Inuit Settlement with locals cutting large slabs of whale meat from a freshly caught Grey whale, Lorino Village (Chukotskiy Peninsular) Russia, Asia.
921-713 - Inuit Settlement with locals cutting large slabs of whale meat from a freshly caught Grey whale, Lorino Village (Chukotskiy Peninsular) Russia, Asia.
921-714 - Inuit Settlement with locals cutting large slabs of whale meat from a freshly caught Grey whale, Lorino Village (Chukotskiy Peninsular) Russia, Asia.
921-718 - Inuit Settlement with locals cutting large slabs of whale meat from a freshly caught Grey whale, Lorino Village (Chukotskiy Peninsular) Russia, Asia.
921-715 - Inuit Settlement with locals cutting large slabs of whale meat from a freshly caught Grey whale, Lorino Village (Chukotskiy Peninsular) Russia, Asia.
921-710 - Inuit Settlement with locals cutting large slabs of whale meat from a freshly caught Grey whale, Lorino Village (Chukotskiy Peninsular) Russia, Asia.
921-720 - Inuit Settlement with locals cutting large slabs of whale meat from a freshly caught Grey whale, Lorino Village (Chukotskiy Peninsular) Russia, Asia.
921-719 - Inuit Settlement with locals cutting large slabs of whale meat from a freshly caught Grey whale, Lorino Village (Chukotskiy Peninsular) Russia, Asia.
979-9286 - Pregnant female southern elephant seal (Mirounga leonina) giving birth on the beach near the abandoned whaling station at Stromness Bay on South Georgia Island in the Southern Ocean
979-9287 - Pregnant female southern elephant seal (Mirounga leonina) giving birth on the beach near the abandoned whaling station at Stromness Bay on South Georgia Island in the Southern Ocean
979-1970 - The endemic South Georgia pintail (Anas georgica georgica) on the banks of a small stream just outside the abandoned whaling station at Grytviken on South Georgia 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.
979-3801 - 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