Steve Garland's photos with the keyword: Antarctica

Diving Humpback Whale

Diving Humpback Whale

Steve Garland
28 Apr 2010 122
We watched this for about 30 minutes in the ocean on the return journey to Ushuaia
Black-browed Albatross

Black-browed Albatross

Steve Garland
28 Apr 2010 118
These are the most numerous albatrosses in the Southern Ocean - also quite small - less than 2 metre wingspan!
Gentoo Pengin roost

Gentoo Pengin roost

Steve Garland
28 Apr 2010 122
The rocks are stained red with Penguin poo! It stinks of fish...
Glacier - Neko Harbour

Glacier - Neko Harbour

Steve Garland
28 Apr 2010 100
Huge chunks of ice regularly crashed into the sea from the glacier - with a sound like thunder. The ice cliffs at the end are well over 100 feet high!
Old barrels - Deception Island

Old barrels - Deception Island

Steve Garland
28 Apr 2010 102
This is an old whaling station. It is a volcanic area - see its history here - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deception_Island
Crab-eating Seal

Crab-eating Seal

Steve Garland
28 Apr 2010 139
Chinstrap Penguin

Chinstrap Penguin

Steve Garland
28 Apr 2010 121
Iceberg - Antarctica

Iceberg - Antarctica

Steve Garland
28 Apr 2010 108
Yes - the colours really are like that!
Tilted iceberg

Tilted iceberg

Steve Garland
28 Apr 2010 132
The highest point is a couple of hundred feet high - awesome!
Tabular icebergs

Tabular icebergs

Steve Garland
28 Apr 2010 128
Snow Petrel

Snow Petrel

Steve Garland
28 Apr 2010 117
A pure white bird known only from Antarctica
Sailing the Beagle Channel

Sailing the Beagle Channel

Steve Garland
23 Dec 2009 148
This is the evening view back towards Tierra del Fuego from the ship Akademik Shokalskiy along the Beagle Channel (named after the exploration ship, HMS Beagle, that brought Charles Darwin to the area on its second voyage in the 1830s). 20 December 2004