All adult penguins hunt in more or less the same way; they either catch their prey in the water or they can scrape krill off the...

The IAATO visitor regulations to Antarctica require that you remain at least five meters away from penguins in order not to disturb them...

Crabeater Seals experience significant predation by leopard seals, losing up to 80 percent of the seal pups their first year. Crabeater...

In Antarctica, Zodiacs are used for transferring you ashore, for taking you ocean-level cruising among icebergs, whales and other...

Ushuaia is located between the Martial mountains, the bay and the Beagle Channel and is popular for its sheer beauty, spectacular marine...

Antarctic Fur seals are usually brown in coloration with a slightly more light brown or grey tone in newly molted juveniles and females....

Chinstrap penguins — named for the narrow black band under their heads. They easily recognizable by the narrow band of black feathers...

Deception Island is part of the line of islands called the South Shetland Islands, lying northwest of the Antarctic Peninsula and is an...

Antarctic Sound is about 60 km long (37 miles) and less than 15 km wide (9 miles) at its narrowest part. Though logic suggests it was...

The many seal species of Antarctica all have names that are in some way explained by their appearance or primary region of distribution....

When it comes to breeding and nesting, gentoo penguins have been dubbed one of the more romantic seabirds in the animal kingdom. Gentoo...

Port Lockroy’s “Base A” aka the “Penguin Post Office” also doubles as a museum as well as a souvenir shop that funds maintenance for Port...

The post office at Port Lockroy, also known as the "Penguin Post Office," is the southern most post office in the world on Goudier...