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A young emperor penguin (Aptenodytes forsteri) hauled out on the ice near Snow Hill Island, Weddell Sea, Antarctica, Polar Regions
Filename: 1112-6390.jpg
Size: 5400 x 4050 (5.5MB)
Date: 4th February 2022
Source: WorldInPrint
Credit: Michael Nolan/robertharding
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Source: www.robertharding.com
County: Antarctica
Country: Antarctica
© Michael Nolan
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A young emperor penguin (Aptenodytes forsteri) hauled out on the ice near Snow Hill Island, Weddell Sea, Antarctica, Polar Regions
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© Michael Nolan
Antarctica Cold Temperature Emperor Penguin Iceberg Icebergs Penguin Polar Climate Snow Hill Island Weddell Sea Young Animal Polar Regions
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This print by Michael S. Nolan showcases the beauty and resilience of a young emperor penguin in its natural habitat. The image captures a moment on the icy expanse near Snow Hill Island, located in the Weddell Sea of Antarctica's Polar Regions. In this horizontal, color photograph, we see the solitary penguin standing tall against a backdrop of frozen sea and towering icebergs. The cold temperature and polar climate are evident as snow covers the ground beneath its webbed feet. The side view perspective allows us to appreciate the sleekness and elegance of this magnificent bird. With its black feathers contrasting against the pristine white surroundings, it stands out as a symbol of strength amidst adversity. As it walks across the ice with purposeful strides, we witness nature's remarkable adaptation to survive in such extreme conditions. This young animal represents hope for future generations of emperor penguins who rely on these icy landscapes for their existence. With no people present in this untouched wilderness, we are reminded of our responsibility to protect these fragile ecosystems. This image serves as an invitation to explore travel destinations that offer encounters with wildlife like never before - where tourists can witness firsthand the wonders of nature without disturbing its delicate balance. Michael S. Nolan's photography transports us to remote corners of our planet, reminding us that even in places far removed from human civilization, there is still beauty waiting to be discovered and cherished.
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