Japan's 48th Antarctic expedition arrives at Showa Base

Japan's 48th Antarctic expedition arrives at Showa Base

SHOWA BASE, Antarctica - Photo taken from the Japanese icebreaker Shirase shows adelie penguins walking on frozen waters near Japan's Showa Base on the Antarctica on Dec. 18. (Pool photo)(Kyodo)

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