What are some distinguishing characteristics between Emperor Penguins and other species like King Penguins, Gentoo Penguins, and Adelie Penguins? Why do they breed on ice across the Antarctic coast? Check out this infographic for the answers to these questions and more.
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An Unforgettable Snow Hill Island Tour
Snow Hill Island is a rarely visited destination in Antarctica, but the brilliant majesty is unforgettable for voyagers lucky enough to visit and tour the island.
3:14Snow Hill Island, Antarctica: The Impossible Journey
From crossing the infamous Drake Passage and crushing through thick sea ice aboard Kapitan Khlebnikov to trekking across the snow-laden terrain, this seemingly impossible journey to the Emperor pengui
0:59Legendary Snow Hill: March to the Emperor Penguins
This once-in-a-lifetime journey is the closest you will ever get to starring in your own version of March of the Penguins—a chance to experience one of the most captivating regions in the Antarctic wi
Emperor Penguins: Meet the Giants of the Penguin Species
Discover where to see Emperor penguins, what makes these largest of the species special, and other fun penguin facts in an infographic from the leader in polar expeditions.
Historian Robert Headland chronicles the evolution of Snow Hill Island starting with the Mesozoic Era
Explore Snow Hill | Quark Expeditions
The official guide to our exclusive 2018 expeditions to visit the Emperor Penguin colony on Snow Hill Island aboard the legendary Kapitan Khlebnikov.
Legendary Snow Hill: March to the Emperor Penguins with Quark
Snow Hill, one of the toughest places on earth to reach, is also home to an Emperor penguin colony of 4,000 breeding pairs. See how you can get there in 2018!
My March to the Emperor Penguins: An Expedition Tale from the Rarely Seen Snow Hill Colony
Retired Canadian schoolteacher Kerry Peters shares his fascinating story of journeying to the seldomly visited Snow Hill by icebreaker, helicopter, and on foot.
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#CaptionFriday: "Hey Penny! I'll distract this one, you grab the camera bag, tripod and... run!" Witness Emperor penguins on our upcoming expedition to Snow Hill, check the link in bio for more info!
How Our March to Snow Hill’s Emperor Penguins Could Help Solve Their Genetic Mystery
Penguinologist Dr. Tom Hart shares the cool science and mystery surrounding the Emperor penguin colony near Snow Hill, Antarctica.
Travel Our ‘Frozen Planet’ & March to the Snow Hill Emperor Penguins
Take an authentic polar expedition to the Snow Hill Emperor penguin rookery and visit the fascinating Emperor penguins made famous in Sir David Attenborough’s Frozen Planet.
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For the first time since 2010, Quark Expeditions is returning to Snow Hill Island aboard the legendary #KapitanKhlebnikov, one of the most powerful icebreakers in the world. Witness the most captivati
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#CaptionFriday: "It's Fri-yay penguins! Let's go to the South Pool!" ??? Can you think of a better caption for these Emperor penguin chicks spotted following their older friend, at Snow Hill Island, A
