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The Trou du Souffleur Beach on the west coast of Rurutu, Austral Islands, French Polynesia, Pacific Islands, Pacific

An austral pygmy owl (Glaucidium nanum) sitting on a tree, Torres del Paine National Park, Patagonia, Chile, South America

L'Austral cruise ship at the Gentoo penguin colony (Pygoscelis papua) in Damoy Point, Wiencke Island, Antarctica, Polar Regions

Portrait of an adult Austral thrush (Turdus falcklandii) of the subspecies Falkland thrush (Turdus falcklandii falcklandii), Falkand Islands, South America

Adult Austral thrush (Turdus falcklandii) of the subspecies Falkland thrush (Turdus falcklandii falcklandii), Falkand Islands, South America

Juvenile Austral thrush (Turdus falcklandii) of the subspecies Falkland thrush (Turdus falcklandii falcklandii), Falkand Islands, South America

Adult austral thrush (Turdus falklandii falklandii), with cleanly broken right leg on Carcass Island in the Falkland Islands, South America

Iceberg detail in and around the Antarctic Peninsula during the austral summer months, Antarctica, Southern Ocean, Polar Regions

Icebergs and brash ice in Kayak Cove, during the austral summer months, Brabant Island, near the Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica, Polar Regions

Adult austral thrush (Turdus falklandii falklandii), in the tussock grass on Carcass Island in the Falkland Islands, South America

Icebergs and brash ice in Kayak Cove, during the austral summer months, Brabant Island, near the Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica, Polar Regions

Iceberg detail in and around the Antarctic Peninsula during the austral summer months, Southern Ocean, Antarctica, Polar Regions

Monument of Cape Horn, southern most point in South America, Hornos island, Tierra del Fuego, Chile, South America

Aerial of La Gueule du Monstre (the Monster's Mouth) cave, Rurutu, Austral islands, French Polynesia, South Pacific, Pacific

Aerial of La Gueule du Monstre (the Monster's Mouth) cave, Rurutu, Austral islands, French Polynesia, South Pacific, Pacific

Aerial of La Gueule du Monstre (the Monster's Mouth) cave, Rurutu, Austral islands, French Polynesia, South Pacific, Pacific

Aerial over the white sand beach, west coast Rurutu, Austral islands, French Polynesia, South Pacific, Pacific

Melting ice and snow at on Joinville Island just off the Antarctic Peninsular. The peninsular is one of the fastest warming places on the planet.

Humpback Whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) feeding on Krill in Wilhelmena Bay, Antarctic Peninsular and surfacing wth a metre of a zodiak. The whales migrate here in the summer to feed on the Krill. Krill numbers have declined by over 50%. They feed on algae that grows on the underside of sea ice, As the sea ice melts, both algae and krill decline. This shot has penguins resting on an iceberg in the background.

Light on mountainous scenery in Graham Land in Wilhelmina Bay on the Antarctic Peninsular, which is one of the fastest warming places on the planet.

Mount Walker in Paradise Bay off Graham Land on the Antarctic Peninsular. the Peninsular is one of the most rapidly warming places on the planet.

Guano in an Adelie Penguin, Pygoscelis adeliae, colony at Madder Cliffs, Suspiros Bay, at the west end of Joinville Island, Antarctica. Adelie's are a true Antarctic species which are suffering as a result of climate change, The Antarctic Peninsular, their only breeding grounds, is one of the fastest warming areas on the planet. This is causing Adelies to migrate south. They are reducing in numbers, they feed almost exclusively on Krill, which is also declining as a result of climate change.

Evening light over mountains from the Gerlache Strait separating the Palmer Archipelago from the Antarctic Peninsular off Anvers Island. The Antartic Peninsular is one of the fastest warming areas of the planet.

The Argentine antarctic research station Almirante Brown in stunning coastal scenery beneath Mount Walker in Paradise Bay off Graham Land on the Antarctic Peninsular. the Peninsular is one of the most rapidly warming places on the planet.

Stunning coastal scenery in Paradise Bay off Graham Land on the Antarctic Peninsular. the Peninsular is one of the most rapidly warming places on the planet.

Stunning coastal scenery beneath Mount Walker in Paradise Bay off Graham Land on the Antarctic Peninsular. the Peninsular is one of the most rapidly warming places on the planet.

A passenger from an Antarctic cruise ship amongst stunning coastal scenery beneath Mount Walker in Paradise Bay off Graham Land on the Antarctic Peninsular. The Peninsular is one of the most rapidly warming places on the planet.

Southern Elephant Seal; Mirounga leonina, in Grytviken South Georgia, Antarctica, with an old whaling ship behind.

A South Georgia Pintail, Anas georgica georgica, a small species of duck that is endemic too and only found on South Georgia, Southern Ocean.

A massive bull, beach master Southern Elephant Seal; Mirounga leonina, at Jason Harbour, South Georgia, Antarctica.

Retreating glaciers in Wilhelmina Bay off Graham Land on the Antarctic Peninsular, which is one of the fastest warming places on the planet.

An iceberg melting in Suspiros Bay off Joinville Island just off the Antarctic Peninsular. The peninsular is one of the fastest warming places on the planet.

The Argentine antarctic research station Almirante Brown in stunning coastal scenery beneath Mount Walker in Paradise Bay off Graham Land on the Antarctic Peninsular. the Peninsular is one of the most rapidly warming places on the planet.

Peale's dolphin (Lagenorhynchus australis) bow riding off the front of a boat off the Falkland Islands in the South Atlantic.

Mountain peaks on Joinville Island just off the Antarctic Peninsularwith members from an expedition cruise ship. The peninsular is one of the fastest warming places on the planet.

Members of an expedition cruise to Antarctica in a Zodiak in Fournier Bay in the Gerlache Strait on the Antarctic Peninsular. The Antarctic Peninsular is one of the most rapidly warming areas on the planet.

A Light Mantled Albatross, or Light Mantled Sooty Albatross, Phoebetria palpebrata, on South Georgia, on nesting cliffs at Grytviken.

Members of an expedition cruise to Antarctica in a Zodiak in Paradise Bay beneath Mount Walker on the Antarctic Peninsular. The Antarctic Peninsular is one of the most rapidly warming areas on the planet.

A Light Mantled Albatross, or Light Mantled Sooty Albatross, Phoebetria palpebrata, on South Georgia, on nesting cliffs at Grytviken.

A Leopard Seal (Hydrurga leptonyx) hauled out on an iceberg in the Drygalski Fjord, Antarctic Peninsular,

Large bull Southern Elephant Seal; Mirounga leonina, fighting at Gold Harbour, South Georgia, Antarctica, in a King Penguin colony.

A Wandering Albatross; Diomedea exulans, the bird with the largest wing span on the planet, at around 11 feet 6 inches, nesting on Prion Island, South Georgia, Southern Ocean.

A Wandering Albatross; Diomedea exulans, the bird with the largest wing span on the planet, at around 11 feet 6 inches, flying in the Drake Passage, Sub-Antarctic.

A Wandering Albatross; Diomedea exulans, the bird with the largest wing span on the planet, at around 11 feet 6 inches, nesting on Prion Island, South Georgia, Southern Ocean.

Southern Elephant Seals; Mirounga leonina, at Hannah Point, on livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands off the Antarctica Peninsular.

A massive bull, beach master Southern Elephant Seal; Mirounga leonina, at Jason Harbour, South Georgia, Antarctica, with tourists from an expedtion cruise ship.

A Wandering Albatross; Diomedea exulans, the bird with the largest wing span on the planet, at around 11 feet 6 inches, nesting on Prion Island, South Georgia, Southern Ocean.

A warning sign about the presence of Argentinian mines on the Falkands, left over from the 1980's Falklands conflict when Argentina invaded the islands.

A stove at the old British Antarctic Survey station on Deception Island in the South Shetland Islands off the Antarctic Peninsular which is an active volcanic caldera. It was abandoned in 1967 when it was over run by a volcanic eruption.

A Striated Caracara (Phalcoboenus australis) on westpoint Island in the Falkland Islands, South America.

A Black Browed Albatross (Thalassarche melanophris) sitting on a nest in a mixed nesting colony of albatross's and Rockhopper Penguins (Eudyptes chrysocome) on Westpoint island in the Falkland Islands off argentina, in South America. Albatrosses are globally thratened by long line fishing boats who are responsible for killing thousands of birds.

A left over artillery battery from the Falklands conflict on the outskirts of Port Stanley, Falkland Islands.

Rockhopper Penguins (Eudyptes chrysocome) washing in a stream on Westpoint island in the Falkland Islands off argentina, in South America. Numbers off rocxkhoppers have declined substantially, partly due to competition with commercial fishing and partly due to climate change, which causes their prey food to migrate to cooler waters.

A warning sign about the presence of Argentinian mines on the Falkands, left over from the 1980's Falklands conflict when Argentina invaded the islands.

The shipwreck of the Lady Elizabeth on the outskirts of Port Stanley, the capital of the Falkland Islands.

A Black Browed Albatross (Thalassarche melanophris) chick sitting on a nest in a mixed nesting colony of albatross's and Rockhopper Penguins

A pair of Black Browed Albatross (Thalassarche melanophris) Allopreening to reinforce the pair bond in a nesting colony on Westpoint island in the Falkland Islands off Argentina, in South America. Albatrosses are globally thratened by long line fishing boats who are responsible for killing thousands of birds.

A Black Browed Albatross (Thalassarche melanophris) chick sitting on a nest in a mixed nesting colony of albatross's and Rockhopper Penguins

The Christian, Christ Church Cathedral in Port Stanley, the capital of the Falkland Islands, the most southerly cathedral in the world, with a whale bone arch from Blue whale lower jaw bones.

A pair of Black Browed Albatross (Thalassarche melanophris) Allopreening to reinforce the pair bond in a nesting colony on Westpoint island in the Falkland Islands off Argentina, in South America. Albatrosses are globally thratened by long line fishing boats who are responsible for killing thousands of birds.

A mixed Black Browed Albatross (Thalassarche melanophris) and Rockhopper Penguins (Eudyptes chrysocome) nesting colony on Westpoint island in the Falkland Islands off Argentina, in South America, being watched by a group on a wildlife tourist trip.

A Black Browed Albatross (Thalassarche melanophris) in a nesting colony of albatross's and Rockhopper Penguins (Eudyptes chrysocome) on Westpoint island in the Falkland Islands off argentina, in South America. Albatrosses are globally thratened by long line fishing boats who are responsible for killing thousands of birds.

Thatcher Drive in Port Stanley, the capital of the Falkland Islands, named after Margaret Thatcher took the decision to liberate the Falklands after the Argentine invasion.

The Christian, Christ Church Cathedral in Port Stanley, the capital of the Falkland Islands, the most southerly cathedral in the world, with a whale bone arch from Blue whale lower jaw bones.

Passengers on an expedition cruise to Anarctica recreat part of Shakleton's famous walk across South Georgia. The group are walking from Fortuna Bay to Stromness.

Stromness Whaling Station on South Georgia, it was operational until 1961, and wa the place where Sir Ernest Shackleton finally reached after his epic seas crossing and trek across south Georgia.

A Chinstrap Penguin, Pygoscelis antarctica, at Hannah Point on Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctic. Behind the penguin is lots of greenery, plants that are expanding as the Antarctic Peninsular warms as a result of climate change,

Adelie Penguins, Pygoscelis adeliae at Madder Cliffs, Suspiros Bay, with tourists from an expedition cruise, at the west end of Joinville Island, Antarctica.

Gentoo Penguins amongst stunning coastal scenery in Paradise Bay off Graham Land on the antarctic Peninsular. the Peninsular is one of the most rapidly warming places on the planet.