Subantarctic Islands Collection

Royal penguin (Eudyptes schlegeli) walks along the beach. Sandy bay, Macquarie Island, Australian Territory

Southern elephant seal (Mirounga leonina) beach master / bull roaring amongst females and pups, in breeding colony. St Andrews Bay, South Georgia. October

Gentoo Penguin (Pygoscelis papua) albino, Salisbury Island, South Georgia

Snares island crested penguin (Eudyptes robustus) colony on the coast, high angle view, Snares Island, New Zealand

King penguins 1+Aptenodytes patagonicus+1 group of three on the shore, St. Andrews Bay, South Georgia. November

King penguins 1+Aptenodytes patagonicus+1. Grytviken, South Georgia. November

Colonies of King penguins 1+Aptenodytes patagonicus+1 and Southern Elephant Seals 1+Mirounga leonina+1 on beach at St. Andrews Bay, South Georgia. November

South Georgia pintail (Anas georgica georgica) swimming in front of Southern elephant seal (Mirounga leonina), male. Gold Harbour, South Georgia. October

Light-mantled sooty albatross (Phoebetria palpebrata) in flight at sunset, Southern Ocean between Invercargill and Campbell Island, New Zealand, December

King penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus) colony. Right Whale Bay, South Georgia Island Panoramic composite view

A panoramic composite image of a massive grouping of King penguins (Aptenodytes patagonicus) seeking shelter in the lee of small hills during a blizzard

RF -Two King penguins (Aptenodytes patagonicus) head to head, South Georgia, South Atlantic. (digitally stitched image) (This image may be licensed either as rights managed or royalty free.)

King penguins (Aptenodytes patagonicus) breeding colony with adults and juveniles, snowy mountains in background. Salisbury Plain, South Georgia. November 2018

Drygalski Fjord, South Georgia. November. Digitally stitched panoramic image

An adult King penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus) amongst a creche of chicks at the breeding colony. Fortuna Bay, South Georgia Island

A breeding pair of King penguins (Aptenodytes patagonicus) with their chick. St Andrews Bay, South Georgia Island

King penguins (Aptenodytes patagonicus) congregate on the beach, seeking a safe point to go into the sea, with male Southern elephant seals (Mirounga leonina) blocking their path

Erect-crested penguins (Eudyptes sclateri) feeding young chick. Antipodes Island, New Zealand Sub-Antarctic Islands. Endemic to Antipodes and Bounty Islands. Endangered species

Erect-crested penguins (Eudyptes sclateri) pair. Proclamation Island, Bounty Islands, New Zealand Sub-Antarctic Islands. Endemic to Antipodes and Bounty Islands. Endangered species

Southern Elephant Seals (Mirounga leonina) pup with mother. King Haakon Bay, South Georgia. November

Southern Elephant Seal bull (Mirounga leonina) close up portrait, King Haakon Bay, South Georgia. November

Southern elephant seal (Mirounga leonina), fight between two males, Saint Andrew, South Georgia

Antarctic fur seal (Arctocephalus gazella), mother warning off curious juvenile. Southern elephant seal (Mirounga leonina) in background. Gold Harbour, South Georgia. October

King penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus) colony. Right Whale Bay, South Georgia. September

Snares island crested penguin (Eudyptes robustus) in forest, Snares Island, New Zealand

Erect-crested penguin (Eudyptes sclateri) pair in greeting display. Antipodes Island, New Zealand Sub-Antarctic Islands. Endemic to Antipodes and Bounty Islands. Endangered species

Snares-crested penguin (Eudyptes robustus) walking along rocks, Snares Island, New Zealand Sub-Antarctic Islands. Endemic and vulnerable species

Yellow-eyed Penguin (Megadyptes antipodes) walking to nest hidden inland in dense vegetation. Sandy Bay, Enderby Island, Auckland Group, New Zealand Sub Antarctic Islands

Snares crested penguin (Eudyptes robustus) colony standing on rocky shoreline behind band of washed up kelp, with a New Zealand fur seal (Arctocephalus forsteri) resting on rock beside them

Light-mantled sooty albatross (Phoebetria palpebrata) in flight at sunset, Southern Ocean between Invercargill and Campbell Island, New Zealand, December

Three King penguins (Aptenodytes patagonicus) resting in snowy conditions, South Georgia

King penguins (Aptenodytes patagonicus) walk back to their breeding colony. Right Whale Bay, South Georgia Island

Wandering albatross (Diomedea exulans) male, standing with wings spread in courtship display, Prion Island, South Georgia

King penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus) colony at dawn, Salisbury Plain, South Georgia

Three King penguins (Aptenodytes patagonicus) reflections in water, Salisbury Plain, South Georgia, Southern Ocean

Juvenile Southern elephant seals (Mirounga leonina) practice fighting near a King penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus) colony, Gold Harbour, South Georgia Island

King penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus) caught between two huge Southern elephant seals (Mirounga leonina) Gold Harbour, South Georgia Island

Southern elephant seal (Mirounga leonina) resting, portrait, Gold Harbour, South Georgia Island

A total solar eclipse over the Southern ocean between South Georgia and the Falkland Islands. 4 December, 2021

Royal penguin (Eudyptes schlegeli) colony, Macquarie Island, Australian Territory

Sub-Antarctic / Brown skua (Stercorarius antarcticus) flying away with egg stolen from a Royal penguin colony (Eudyptes schlegeli), Macquarie Island, Australian Territory. December

Snow and ice covered Antarctic fur seals (Arctocephalus gazella) play and rest, as winds blow spindrift across the ground. St Andrews Bay, South Georgia Island

Antarctic fur seals (Arctocephalus gazella) resting on mounds of tussock grass surrounded by snow, Prion Island, South Georgia Island

King penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus) chicks gathered in a creche, Fortuna Bay, South Georgia Island

Light-mantled sooty albatross (Phoebetria palpebrata) flying over Elsehul Bay, South Georgia Island

Leopard seal (Hydrurga leptonyx) rests, with King penguins (Aptenodytes patagonicus) in the background. Right Whale Bay, South Georgia Island

South Georgia pintail (Anas georgica georgica) yawning, Ocean Harbour, South Georgia Island

Southern elephant seal (Mirounga leonina) male, rests and yawns on the snow. Right Whale Bay, South Georgia Island

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"Discover the Enchanting Subantarctic Islands: A Haven for Unique Wildlife" Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of the Subantarctic Islands, where nature's wonders unfold before your eyes. In this captivating realm, a Snares crested penguin colony stands proudly on a rocky shoreline, their black and white feathers contrasting against a band of washed-up kelp. Beside them rests a New Zealand fur seal, basking in the tranquility of this untouched paradise. As dusk descends upon the Southern Ocean between Invercargill and Campbell Island, witness an ethereal sight - a light-mantled sooty albatross gracefully soaring through vibrant hues of sunset. Its wings outstretched, it embodies freedom and grace amidst these remote waters. Stroll along pristine beaches to encounter fascinating creatures like the royal penguin as it leisurely walks along the shore. Marvel at the sheer size and power of a Southern elephant seal beach master roaring amongst his harem of females – truly an awe-inspiring display of dominance. Nature surprises us with its diversity even further as you spot an albino Gentoo Penguin on Salisbury Island in South Georgia. This rare sighting is testament to Mother Nature's ability to create unique marvels that capture our hearts. From high above, take in panoramic views of Snares island crested penguins dotting the coastline below. Their collective presence forms a mesmerizing tapestry against rugged cliffs and crashing waves –a true spectacle that leaves one breathless with wonder. At St. Andrews Bay or Grytviken in South Georgia, be greeted by regal King Penguins congregating on sandy shores; their elegant plumage shimmering under sunlight while they mingle harmoniously with Southern Elephant Seals nearby –a remarkable coexistence between two majestic species. Delight in witnessing intimate moments within nature's nursery as an adult King Penguin tends lovingly to its adorable chicks amidst bustling creches.