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Soaked penguins & breeding seals

The Earth Touch crew is nearing its destination. What separates them now from the icy shores of Antarctica are a few seal colonies governed by some very territorial males, huddles of penguins in their thousands and one more tussle with that unpredictable Southern Ocean.

An episode of the Antarctica (HD) podcast, hosted by Earth Touch, titled "Soaked penguins & breeding seals" was published on March 7, 2013 and runs 5 minutes.

March 7, 2013 ·5m · Antarctica (HD)

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The Earth Touch crew is nearing its destination. What separates them now from the icy shores of Antarctica are a few seal colonies governed by some very territorial males, huddles of penguins in their thousands and one more tussle with that unpredictable Southern Ocean.

The Earth Touch crew is nearing its destination. What separates them now from the icy shores of Antarctica are a few seal colonies governed by some very territorial males, huddles of penguins in their thousands and one more tussle with that unpredictable Southern Ocean.
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