Penguins dive into Antarctic sea

ANTARCTICA, Antarctica - Adelie penguins dive into water near the Japanese icebreaker Shirase in Antarctica on Dec. 15, 2009. The appearance of around 50 penguins excited those aboard, including members of a research expedition team, as they arrived in the waters, 70 kilometers from Japan's Showa Station, after a 17-day voyage from a port in Australia. (Pool photo by Kyodo)(Kyodo)

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