McMurdo Station, Antarctica. 28 December, 2023. An Adélie penguin swims along the Coast Guard Ice Breaker Cutter Polar Star near the Antarctic research station, December 28, 2023 in McMurdo Sound, Antarctica. Credit: PO3 Ryan Coast Guard/Alamy Live News

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Location: Ross Island, Antarctic
Photo credit: © US Coast Guard Photo / Alamy / Afripics
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