Take your pick: The huge group of emperor penguins pictured huddling together in South Georgia
Odd one out: A lone adult is surrounded by chicks, still showing their brown downy feathers
Where are you: A couple of adults on the edge of the group of chicks surveys the area after returning from the sea
Distinctive: The adults are able to locate their youngsters amongst the huge crowd by detecting their calls
Feeding time: A chick is treated to a mouthful of fish from its returning parent
Bowing down: A young penguin looks like it is on the receiving end of a scolding from an adult
Dancing on ice: The young birds first sport brown, downy feathers before developing the more instinctive white, black and orange feathers of emperor penguins
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