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Adelie penguin with friend, Antarctica
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Adelie penguin with friend, Antarctica
An Adelie penguin starts to groom a soft penguin toy as researchers and crew of the Aurora Australis get out onto the fast ice which the ship has settled into at Commonwealth Bay 20 kilometres from Mawsons Hut in Antarctica. The Aurora Australis settled into the edge of fast ice as they waited for a clear weather window to fly by helicopter to Mawsons Hut to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Douglas Mawsons landing
Australian Associated Press (AAP) - The Heart of Australian News
Author:: DEAN LEWINS
Credit:: AAPIMAGE
Dated:: 13th January 2012
AAP Reference: 20120113000384858874
Media ID 10303662
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In this heartwarming photo print, an Adelie penguin finds comfort and companionship in the most unexpected of places - a soft penguin toy. As researchers and crew members of the Aurora Australis venture onto the fast ice surrounding Commonwealth Bay in Antarctica, this adorable creature takes a moment to groom its fluffy friend. The scene captures a unique blend of nature's beauty and human exploration. The Aurora Australis, settled at the edge of the frozen expanse, patiently awaits favorable weather conditions to embark on a historic journey to Mawsons Hut. This expedition marks the 100th anniversary of Douglas Mawson's remarkable landing in Antarctica. Amidst the vastness of snow-covered landscapes and bone-chilling temperatures, this image reminds us that even in remote corners of our planet, connections can be formed between species. It showcases the resilience and adaptability of these incredible creatures who thrive amidst harsh polar conditions. As we gaze upon this photograph by DEAN LEWINS from Australian Associated Press (AAP), we are transported into a world where frozen wonders unfold before our eyes. The soft toy becomes more than just an object; it symbolizes warmth, comfort, and perhaps even echoes humanity's longing for connection during times spent away from home. Let this image serve as a reminder that even in extreme environments like Antarctica, moments of tenderness can be found amidst icy surroundings - reminding us all that friendship knows no bounds or borders.
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