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Penguins attracted to Chinese icebreaker Xuelong

Updated: Dec 9,2014 9:22 AM     Xinhua/Ecns.cn

An emperor penguin seems unperturbed by the presence of the Chinese icebreaker Xuelong (Snow Dragon) as it docks at the ice cap during China’s 31st scientific expedition to Antarctica.[Photo/Xinhua]

A penguin is seen in front of Chinese icebreaker Xuelong, or Snow Dragon, docked at an ice cover area of the South Pole. The icebreaker is on China’s 31st scientific expedition to Antarctica.[Photo/ Weibo.com]

Penguins are seen near Chinese icebreaker Xuelong, or Snow Dragon, docked at an ice cover area of the South Pole.[Photo/ Weibo.com]

China’s icebreaker Xuelong is seen carrying out the country’s 31st scientific expedition to Antarctica.[Photo/ Weibo.com]

Penguins are seen near Chinese icebreaker Xuelong, or Snow Dragon, docked at an ice cover area of the South Pole. [Photo/ Weibo.com]

Penguins are seen near Chinese icebreaker Xuelong, or Snow Dragon, docked at an ice cover area of the South Pole. [Photo/ Weibo.com]

A penguin seems unperturbed by the presence of the Chinese icebreaker Xuelong (Snow Dragon) as it docks at the ice cap during China’s 31st scientific expedition to Antarctica.[Photo/Xinhua]

Staff members with Chinese icebreaker Xuelong take photos of penguins attracted to the icebreaker.[Photo/Xinhua]