Dream dancer - Emperor Penguin, Antarctica Choose Print Size:100cm x 66cm A graceful seagull in flight

A graceful seagull in flight is almost invisible against a subtle palette of white and greys in the Antarctic landscape

I was set up with my tripod in the middle of the swelled creek

As the tide ebbs and flows onto the beach at South Curl Curl

they give the evacuation call and start their graceful dives into the freezing cold ocean

this structured approach soon gives rise to absolute mayhem once the sheer volume of penguins try to exit all at the same time

Dream dancer - Emperor Penguin, Antarctica Choose Print Size:100cm x 66cm A graceful seagull in flightAn Emperor Penguin shows me his best moves on the fast ice in Antarctica's Ross Sea. This is one of the few places in the world where you get up close to the Emperor Penguin as there are numerous colonies along the Antarctic shoreline. This striking male (you can tell the sex from his egg pouch below) is the largest of all the penguin species and stands tall at around 1. 2m height. SKU RS3511 Pricing shown for Standard 2: 3 crop. Panoramic 1: 2 crop