View of Godthul, from the grassy slopes of South Georgia. The name Godthul, or "Good Hollow", dates back to Norwegian whalers who used this bay as a anchorage.
Location: Godthul, South Georgia Island
Image ID: 24689
King penguins and whale bones, on the cobblestone beach at Godthul, South Georgia Island. The whale bones are evidence of South Georgia's long and prolific history of whaling.
Species: King penguin, Aptenodytes patagonicus
Location: Godthul, South Georgia Island
Image ID: 24692
View of Godthul, from the grassy slopes of South Georgia. The name Godthul, or "Good Hollow", dates back to Norwegian whalers who used this bay as a anchorage.
Location: Godthul, South Georgia Island
Image ID: 24717
King penguins and whale bones, on the cobblestone beach at Godthul, South Georgia Island. The whale bones are evidence of South Georgia's long and prolific history of whaling.
Species: King penguin, Aptenodytes patagonicus
Location: Godthul, South Georgia Island
Image ID: 24726
Southern elephant seal, juvenile. The southern elephant seal is the largest pinniped, and the largest member of order Carnivora, ever to have existed. It gets its name from the large proboscis (nose) it has when it has grown to adulthood.
Species: Southern elephant seal, Mirounga leonina
Location: Godthul, South Georgia Island
Image ID: 24727