Alliance of Air National Guard Flight Surgeons | AANGFS

The starkness of the contrasting black and white with snow, ice and shadows is awing. From 29,000 feet the penguin colonies just look like black blotches on the snow. Fortunately for me, we had the NSF’s penguin expert on board who was photographing the colonies to monitor populations and told us that that black blotch was about 30,000 penguins. ................
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