@natgeoeducation makes it possible to follow your dreams. Becoming a certified educator was the beginning of connecting with likeminded educators whom encouraged me to go take my teaching further. My childhood dream… https://t.co/BtvqO5qBHd
We are embracing the full experience of #Antarctica by jumping into 29-degree water. But hey, the sun was shining and it IS summertime. #gtf2018@natgeoeducation@lindbladexp… https://t.co/7MqgxfOMje
They call these divorce kayaks, but Kholood and I managed to get a close view of some penguins without tipping, crashing, or arguing. Photo credit: Conor Ryan #gtf2018@natgeoeducation… https://t.co/9Gta4SHP2A
A visit to Chile’s Pratt Research Base answered many questions about what life is like overwintering in #Antarctica. Chilean Navy are stationed there year-round so they have a presence and… https://t.co/o17jpwqM7X
This afternoon, we found whale bones on Greenwich Island where Chile has one of their research bases (rather where their navy is stationed to maintain the country’s presence on… https://t.co/NdD6JdjdF4
For all who love penguins, here are a few of the 40,000 that I saw today. Some are making their nest on the abandoned Larsen Stone Hut from 1903, others are keeping their adelie chicks… https://t.co/YneQoJLiTu
Landed on a cinder come volcano this morning to an adellie penguin rookery of over 400,000 penguins. It’s snowing and below freezing— the weather you’d expect in Antarctica (but such a… https://t.co/YksKsFllKr
Just when I thought getting some shots of killer whales was impossible, we were blessed with another pod this afternoon in #antarctica! There were at least a dozen Type B killer whales… https://t.co/oFJHOXEPXQ
Just when I thought getting some shots of killer whales were impossible, we were blessed with another pod this afternoon in #antarctica! There were at least a dozen Type B killer whales… https://t.co/5kDV7Og6wn
Exploring Flanders Bay as our ship carved its way onto a chunk of fast ice. The other NatGeo ship, Orion, also ported with us and we all walked over the thick ice. We saw emperor penguins… https://t.co/mhimnkTDug
Morning hike on #Antarctica! That’s right, we made it!!!! We saw two glaciers calving at Portal Point, penguins swimming (porpoising up and down through the water), a crevasse, and a seal.… https://t.co/Z9aMEIR9m9
Still journeying to the continent, but today’s hike on Half Moon Island brought hundreds of penguins, a seal, and more whale sightings. As we continued to cruise south today, we saw the… https://t.co/wHvimHHDU7
Still no land, and no icebergs (yet!) but I spent much of the day on the bridge looking for wildlife with the kids on the ship in the Young Explorers program! And I spotted these… https://t.co/aO8M3IJ1kn
All is calm on the Drake Passage today. This is the view from our cabin through the porthole. Another day and we will be in #Antarctica https://t.co/nrN5fHRdNn
Goodbye Ushuaia! Crossing the Drake Passage for the next two days until we see #Antarctica! Hoping for Drake Lake and not the Drake Shake. Thank you for this AMAZING opportunity… https://t.co/u11kiHFW7r