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Dark still water crowded with flat, angular plates of sea ice, the gaps between them mirroring a bright setting sun and pinkish-brown clouds, while the rough ice itself shows no reflection. — Sea ice in Marguerite Bay, Antarctica Andrew Elvidge

Large flock of petrels flying across a clear blue sky above a dark blue sea, some close enough to show pale bodies and spread wings, most just small dark specks. — Flying penguins, the petrels Da Eun Lee

Two hikers with red backpacks and trekking poles standing on a dark ridge, looking down over a vast calm bay ringed by snowy hills, with a cluster of red huts on the shore below. — Overlooking the Caldera Daniel Wasner

Silhouette of a sea lion sitting upright at the edge of calm water on a dark beach, facing a still bay with snowy hills and red buildings at the foot of a dark hill. — The Guard of Deception Island Daniel Wasner

Fur seal sitting upright on a dark rock among heaps of brown kelp, with white breaking waves, dark rocks and flying seabirds behind under a grey sky. — Antarctic Fur Seal and columnar basalt Etienne Pauthenet

Elephant seal lying on green tussock grass with a small device with an antenna glued to its head, another seal beside it and a white albatross flying behind. — Crowned Elephant Seal Etienne Pauthenet

Towering dark layered sea cliffs rising straight from a deep blue choppy sea, their tops hidden in thick white cloud, with a green-patched rocky headland at the base. — Unwelcoming coastline Etienne Pauthenet

King penguins standing on a beach as sand blows across it in thick clouds, with huge white breaking waves and spray behind under a grey sky. — Windy conditions in Kerguelen islands Etienne Pauthenet

Group of king penguins with orange neck patches standing close together on a pebble beach, all facing away from the windswept turquoise sea. — Measuring the wind direction... Andrew Moss

Smooth, lens-shaped white clouds stacked in layers in a blue sky above dark mountains with light snow and a calm sea in front. — Lenticular clouds over South Georgia Andrew Moss

Silhouetted group of king penguins on a snowy beach in front of a bay reflecting a blazing orange and purple sky above snowy mountains. — South Georgia Sunrise Andrew Moss

Person on a ship deck reaching up to release a large white weather balloon on a string, beside the white railing and an orange lifebuoy, with a dark blue sea and grey clouds beyond. — Fly away, weather balloon! Raissa Philibert

Albatross with a white body, pink bill and long black-tipped wings gliding low over grey-blue water, with a grassy shore and a brown mountain slope in the background. — Albatross in the Southern Ocean Raissa Philibert

Snow-capped volcanic island wrapped in a low band of cloud, seen across a rough dark sea with a white wake in the foreground under a large grey cloud. — Heard Anna Lourantou

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