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Penguins go through what is called a 'catastrophic molt' where all of their feathers shed at the same time. During this, they can't swim, so they can't eat. They have to fatten up prior to the molt and then shed their body weight over this intense 3-week period.
The most important stage in the molt is the uncle afro.
Gentoo penguins at Neko Harbor.
PHOTOGRAPH BY THOMAS P. PESCHAK
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gentoos BRAY. that is the term for their call. it is 100% accurate and hilarious. I managed to catch one making a total o< face, I'll have to post it.
Orne Harbor to Lemaire Channel
Orne Harbor to Lemaire Channel
After a beautiful day at Orne Harbor, we woke up to a more ‘typical’ day for Antarctica. So far, we’d been lucky finding nice weather most of the time. It changed quickly tho. We picked up our hearty campers who’d spent the night ashore, then headed on to our next planned stop at Neko Harbor (Andvord Bay).
Campers got to spend the night at Orne Harbor we can just barely see the campers from the…
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Minke whale_DSC7602 by Justine Carson Via Flickr: Minke whales in icy waters, Neko Harbor, Antarctica
We live in such a fascinating lil sliver of the universe! Happy Earth day Earthlings!!!! Enjoy!!! :D
