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Male Southern Elephant seal (Mirounga leonina) with female on snow, Salisbury Plain, South Georgia Island, Antarctic, Polar Regions

A leucistic Antarctic fur seal (Arctocephalus gazella), pup amongst normal pups in Grytviken, South Georgia, South Atlantic, Polar Regions

Male Southern Elephant seal (Mirounga leonina) with female on snow, King penguins behind, Salisbury Plain, South Georgia Island, Antarctic, Polar Regions

Antarctic fur seal (Arctocephalus gazella) in front of a colony of long-tailed gentoo penguins (Pygoscelis papua), Gourdin Island, Antarctica, Polar Regions

Antarctic fur seal (Arctocephalus gazella) adult bull, Prion Island, South Georgia, UK Overseas Protectorate, Polar Regions

Group of King Penguins (Aptenodytes patagonicus) entering the ocean, Salisbury Plain, South Georgia Island, Antarctic, Polar Regions

King penguin colony (Aptenodytes patagonicus), Gold Harbour, South Georgia, Antarctic, Polar Regions

Southern Elephant seal (Mirounga leonina), King Penguins (Aptenodytes patagonicus) on snow, Salisbury Plain, South Georgia Island, Antarctic, Polar Regions

Antarctic fur seal (Arctocephalus gazella) charging through king penguins at Salisbury Plain, South Georgia, UK Overseas Protectorate, Polar Regions

Growling male Southern Elephant seal (Mirounga leonina), Salisbury Plains, South Georgia Island, Antarctic, Polar Regions

A curious young Antarctic fur seal (Arctocephalus gazella), Gold Harbour, South Georgia, Polar Regions

King Penguin colony (Aptenodytes patagonicus), Right Whale Bay, South Georgia Island, Antarctic, Polar Regions

Juvenile Antarctic fur seal (Arctocephalus gazella) in the surf at Gold Harbor, South Georgia, Polar Regions

King Penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus) colony in front of snow covered mountains, Right Whale Bay, South Georgia Island, Antarctic, Polar Regions

An adult Antarctic shag (Leucocarbo bransfieldensis), gathering nesting material on Paulet Island, Antarctica, Polar Regions

King Penguins (Aptenodytes patagonicus), Right Whale Bay, South Georgia Island, Antarctic, Polar Regions

Small Antarctic fur seal (Arctocephalus gazella) pup on a stony beach at King Edward Point, South Georgia, Polar Regions

Antarctic fur seals (Arctocephalus gazella) on the beach, Deception Island, Antarctica, Polar Regions

King Penguins (Aptenodytes patagonicus) coming in and out the ocean, Salisbury Plain, South Georgia Island, Antarctic, Polar Regions

An adult Antarctic shag (Leucocarbo bransfieldensis), gathering nesting material on Paulet Island, Antarctica, Polar Regions

King Penguins (Aptenodytes patagonicus) crossing a stream, Right Whale Bay, South Georgia Island, Antarctic, Polar Regions

A curious young Antarctic fur seal (Arctocephalus gazella), Gold Harbour, South Georgia, Polar Regions

Antarctic fur seal (Arctocephalus gazella) on the beach, with icebergs, Paulete Island, Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica, Polar Regions

Antarctic fur seal (Arctocephalus gazella) yawning on the beach, Paulete Island, Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica, Polar Regions

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

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

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

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 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.

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.

The old whaling station at Grytviken on South Georgia. In its 58 years of operation, it handled 53,761 slaughtered whales, producing 455,000 tons of whale oil and 192,000 tons of whale meat.

Stromness Whaling Station on South Georgia, with an Antarctic Fur Seal resting in an old propeller, 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.

The old whaling station at Grytviken on South Georgia. In its 58 years of operation, it handled 53,761 slaughtered whales, producing 455,000 tons of whale oil and 192,000 tons of whale meat.

An abandoned whaling boat with a harpoon on its bow at the old whaling station at Grytviken on South Georgia. In its 58 years of operation, it handled 53,761 slaughtered whales, producing 455,000 tons of whale oil and 192,000 tons of whale meat.

The old abandoned whaling station on Deception Island in the South Shetland Islands off the Antarctic Peninsular which is an active volcanic caldera.

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.

The old abandoned whaling station on Deception Island in the South Shetland Islands off the Antarctic Peninsular which is an active volcanic caldera.

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.

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.

Members of an expedition cruise to Antarctica in a Zodiak off Madder Cliffs on the Antarctic Peninsular. The Antarctic Peninsular is one of the most rapidly warming areas on the planet.

A Bull Antarctic Fur Seal (Arctocephalus gazella) at Salisbury Plain, South Georgia, Southern Ocean, showing a threat display.

A Brown Skua, Stercorarius antarcticus on the beach at Salisbury Plain, South Georgia, Southern Ocean.

A female Antarctic Fur Seal (Arctocephalus gazella) at Salisbury Plain, South Georgia, Southern Ocean, with a zodiak full of passengers from an expedition cruise.

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.

A Southern Giant Petrel, Macronectes giganteus, on the beach at Gold Harbour, South Georgia, Southern Ocean.

Passengers on an expedition cruise climbing the caldera on Deception Island in the South Shetland Islands off the Antarctic Peninsular which is an active volcanic.

Passengers on an expedition cruise climbing the caldera on Deception Island in the South Shetland Islands off the Antarctic Peninsular which is an active volcanic.

King penguins (aptenodytes patagonicus) fortuna bay, south georgia, group in snowy mountainous landscape.

A Southern Giant Petrel, Macronectes giganteus, on the beach at Salisbury Plain, South Georgia, Southern Ocean.

A female Antarctic Fur Seal (Arctocephalus gazella) at Salisbury Plain, South Georgia, Southern Ocean.

Deception Island in the South Shetland Islands off the Antarctic Peninsular is an active volcanic caldera, the beach is steaming from the geothermal heat.

King Penguins in the world's second largest King Penguin colony on Salisbury Plain, South Georgia, Southern Ocean.

Volcanic rocks on Deception Island in the South Shetland Islands off the Antarctic Peninsular which is an active volcanic caldera.

A female Antarctic Fur Seal (Arctocephalus gazella) on Prion Island, South Georgia, Southern Ocean, and a wildlife photographer.

Deception Island in the South Shetland Islands off the Antarctic Peninsular is an active volcanic caldera.

King penguins (aptenodytes patagonicus) st andrews bay, south georgia, group on beach, just emerged from the sea

Adult Adelie penguin (Pygoscelis adeliae) inspecting a non-viable egg at Devil Island, Antarctic Peninsula. Adelie penguins are truly an ice dependant penguin species.

Weddell seal (Leptonychotes weddellii) skull (note the cusped teeth) on the beach near the Antarctic Peninsula. Weddell seals used to be hunted as food for dog sled teams.

Gentoo penguin (Pygoscelis papua) parent feeding downy chick on Pleneau Island, near the Antarctic Peninsula.

Lindblad Expeditions staff member Lisa Trotter next to a HUGE adult male leopard seal (Hydrurga leptonyx) hauled out on the beach at Salisbury Plains in the Bay of Isles, Southern Ocean

Gentoo penguin (Pygoscelis papua) parent with downy chick on Petermann Island, near the Antarctic Peninsula.

Adult Adelie penguin (Pygoscelis adeliae) walking the beach to return to the sea on Devil Island on the Northeast side of the Antarctic Peninsula.

Gentoo penguin (Pygoscelis papua) parent with two downy chicks on Pleneau Island, near the Antarctic Peninsula.

Weddell Seal (Leptonychotes weddellii) hauled out on the beach at Brown Bluff on the Antarctic Peninsula, southern Ocean

Gentoo penguin (Pygoscelis papua) parent with two downy chicks on Pleneau Island, near the Antarctic Peninsula.

Guests from the Lindblad Expedition ship National Geographic Explorer lay in the relatively warm waters of the caldera at Deception Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctica

Antarctic Fur Seal (Arctocephalus gazella) pups playing at Stromness Whaling Station on the island of South Georgia, southern Atlantic Ocean.

A leucistic adult Adelie penguin (Pygoscelis adeliae) on Devil Island on the Northeast side of the Antarctic Peninsula

Leopard Seal, Hydrurga leptonyx, more commonly seen hauled out on ice further South, this is a rare sighting on a South Georgia beach, South Atlantic Ocean

Weddell Seal (Leptonychotes weddellii) hauled out on the beach at Brown Bluff on the Antarctic Peninsula, southern Ocean

Adult Adelie penguin (Pygoscelis adeliae) returning from the sea to feed its chick on Paulet Island on the Northeast side of the Antarctic Peninsula.

A leucistic adult Adelie penguin (Pygoscelis adeliae) on Devil Island on the Northeast side of the Antarctic Peninsula

Gentoo penguin (Pygoscelis papua) parent feeding chicks on Petermann Island near the Antarctic Peninsula.