20th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
Feed Me!!!
A king penguin chick requests lunch from their parent. With a 75% mortality rate, these chicks have it rough. There are over 500,000 chicks at this colony.
Photo Detail
| Date Taken: | 10.2022 |
| Date Uploaded: | 11.2022 |
| Photo Location: | South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands |
| Camera: | NIKON Z 9 |
| Copyright: | © Laura Hedien |