A man lying on his side on the ice, close to an emperor penguin standing motionless, Weddell Sea, Antarctica

animal behaviour reclining lying on side waiting middle aged adult 55 60 years male man middle aged man only middle aged man occupation photographer connection patience one animal 1 person temperature cold expressing positivity antarctica full length point of view side view animal chordate vertebrate bird flightless bird penguin container bag backpack personal accessory eyewear sunglasses horizon horizon over land water frozen water ice snow non urban scene landscape outdoors day animal themes nature wildlife animals in the wild physical geography aptenodytes forsteri emperor penguin snow hill island antarctica interaction observation stillness fearless confident close by up close