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Sea Ice Collection (#6)

"Endurance in the pack ice much resembling a billowy sea: A glimpse into the challenges of Arctic exploration" The HMS Terror

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Broken pack ice - Brash Ice in Weddell Sea Antarctic

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Icebergs and pack ice in the Weddell Sea, Antarctica

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The Arctic, satellite image
The Arctic. Satellite image of the Earth centred on the Arctic. The North Pole is at centre. Clouds and Arctic sea ice are white, oceans are blue and land is green and brown

Background imageSea Ice Collection: Close-up of iceberg and blue, natural ice sculpture in Tracy Arm in Tongass National Forest;

Close-up of iceberg and blue, natural ice sculpture in Tracy Arm in Tongass National Forest; Southeast Alaska, Alaska, United States of America

Background imageSea Ice Collection: Southern Ocean and icy mountain peaks, South Georgia Island, South Georgia, Antarctica

Southern Ocean and icy mountain peaks, South Georgia Island, South Georgia, Antarctica
The Southern Ocean with ice boulders and the hazy snow covered mountain peaks in the background on South Georgia Island; South Georgia, Antarctica

Background imageSea Ice Collection: A polar bear and cub trek along pack ice

A polar bear and cub trek along pack ice

Background imageSea Ice Collection: Fractured sea ice inside Port Foster, Deception Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctica

Fractured sea ice inside Port Foster, Deception Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctica

Background imageSea Ice Collection: Adelie penguins walk on sea ice off Antarctic Peninsula

Adelie penguins walk on sea ice off Antarctic Peninsula
A group of Adelie penguins (Pygoscelis adeliae) walk along the sea ice off the Antarctic Peninsula; Antarctica

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A polar bear peers into a pool of water from pack ice

Background imageSea Ice Collection: Humpback whale fluke surfacing in the water of the Southern Ocean, Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica

Humpback whale fluke surfacing in the water of the Southern Ocean, Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica
The tail of a humpback whale, Megaptera novaeangliae, off the Antarctic Peninsula

Background imageSea Ice Collection: Adelie penguin standing on sea ice sculpture, South Orkney Island, Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica

Adelie penguin standing on sea ice sculpture, South Orkney Island, Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica
Lone Adelie penguin (Pygoscelis adeliae) standing on spiral sea ice sculpture looking upward to the soft blue sky, taken from a Zodiac Boat in the South Orkney Island

Background imageSea Ice Collection: Adelie penguin standing on ice formation, Cierva Cove in Hughes Bay, Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica

Adelie penguin standing on ice formation, Cierva Cove in Hughes Bay, Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica
Lone Adelie penguin (Pygoscelis adeliae) standing on ice formation at Cierva Cove in Hughes Bay. Adelie Penguins are the smallest of the penguins living on the Antarctica continent

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The Sun Shines Through Low Altitude Fog Cast In Warm Light Along Turnagain Arm And The Seward Highway, Sea Ice Covering The Ocean In The Foreground, The Kenai Moutains Revealed In The Background

Background imageSea Ice Collection: Low Altitude Fog Is Cast In Warm Sunset Light Along Turnagain Arm And The Seward Highway In Winter

Low Altitude Fog Is Cast In Warm Sunset Light Along Turnagain Arm And The Seward Highway In Winter, Sea Ice Covering The Ocean In The Foreground, The Chugach Moutains Revealed In The Background

Background imageSea Ice Collection: Polar Bear (Ursus Maritimus), Young Bear Rests On The Newly Frozen Pack Ice, Beaufort Sea

Polar Bear (Ursus Maritimus), Young Bear Rests On The Newly Frozen Pack Ice, Beaufort Sea, Off The 1002 Area Of The Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, North Slope, Alaska

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Polar Bear (Ursus Maritimus), Young Subadult Travels Along Snowy Bernard Spit, A Barrier Island, During Fall Freeze Up, Off The 1002 Area Of The Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, North Slope, Alaska

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Polar Bear (Ursus Maritimus), Curious Young Boar On The Newly Frozen Pack Ice, Beaufort Sea, Off The 1002 Area Of The Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, North Slope, Alaska

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Polar Bear (Ursus Maritimus), Curious Young 2 To 3-Year-Old On Newly Formed Pack Ice Along The 1002 Area Of The Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, North Slope, Alaska, Beaufort Sea

Background imageSea Ice Collection: A Sea Otter Swimming Amongst Sea Ice In Harriman Fjord, Prince William Sound, Southcentral Alaska

A Sea Otter Swimming Amongst Sea Ice In Harriman Fjord, Prince William Sound, Southcentral Alaska

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Stella in broken ice
Photographer: Bingham, Edward William (1901-1993). Expedition: British Graham Land Expedition 1934-37. Leader: John Rymill. Date: 1935. Qunitin Riley stands in a wooden motor boat in broken pack ice

Background imageSea Ice Collection: Antarctica, Snow Hill Island, emperor penguin on ice, side view

Antarctica, Snow Hill Island, emperor penguin on ice, side view
emperor penguin (Aptenodytes forsteri), Oct 2006

Background imageSea Ice Collection: Stellers Eagles Haliaeetus pelagicus calling on sea ice off Rausu on Shiretoko Peninsula

Stellers Eagles Haliaeetus pelagicus calling on sea ice off Rausu on Shiretoko Peninsula Hokkaido Japan February

Background imageSea Ice Collection: Sea ice at dawn off Rausu on Shiretoko Peninsula Hokkaido Japan

Sea ice at dawn off Rausu on Shiretoko Peninsula Hokkaido Japan

Background imageSea Ice Collection: Pack Ice in Sea of Ohkotsk with Kuril Islands on horizon

Pack Ice in Sea of Ohkotsk with Kuril Islands on horizon

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Icebreaker breaking through pack ice close to Snow Hill Island in the Weddell Sea Antarctica November

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Blue Iceberg stuck in the sea ice of the Weddell Sea Antarctica November

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Icebeberg stuck in fast ice of Weddell Sea Snow Hill Island Antarctic

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Icebreaker breaking through pack ice close to Snow Hill Island in the Weddell Sea Antarctica November

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Aerial view of sea ice around Snow Hill Island, showing lead and small group of Emperor Penguins Antarctica

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Emperor Penguin Aptenodytes forsteri adults chasing young chick at colony Snow Hill Island Antarctica November

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Emperor Penguins Aptenodytes forsteri Snow Hill Island Antarctica November

Background imageSea Ice Collection: Sea ice and pressure ridges in the Weddell Sea, close to where Shackletons Endurance sunk

Sea ice and pressure ridges in the Weddell Sea, close to where Shackletons Endurance sunk

Background imageSea Ice Collection: Mist on the pack ice, in the high arctic ocean, north of Spitsbergen, Svalbard islands

Mist on the pack ice, in the high arctic ocean, north of Spitsbergen, Svalbard islands, Norway

Background imageSea Ice Collection: A polar bear in the white of the frozen Arctic Ocean, Svalbard, Norway

A polar bear in the white of the frozen Arctic Ocean, Svalbard, Norway

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Russia, Arctic Ocean, North Pole. Russian Nuclear-powered Icebreaker Yamal with tourists on ice-walk

Background imageSea Ice Collection: Europe, Norway, Svalbard. Polar bear eating seal carcass

Europe, Norway, Svalbard. Polar bear eating seal carcass
Norway, Svalbard. Polar bear eating seal carcass. Credit as: Bill Young / Jaynes Gallery / DanitaDelimont

Background imageSea Ice Collection: Europe, Norway, Svalbard. Three polar bears greeting each other at a seal carcass on sea ice

Europe, Norway, Svalbard. Three polar bears greeting each other at a seal carcass on sea ice
Norway, Svalbard. Three polar bears greeting each other at a seal carcass on sea ice. Credit as: Bill Young / Jaynes Gallery / DanitaDelimont

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Europe, Norway, Svalbard. Two polar bears on sea ice greeting each other. Credit as
Norway, Svalbard. Two polar bears on sea ice greeting each other. Credit as: Bill Young / Jaynes Gallery / DanitaDelimont

Background imageSea Ice Collection: Europe, Norway, Svalbard. Polar bears and seal carcass on sea ice

Europe, Norway, Svalbard. Polar bears and seal carcass on sea ice
Norway, Svalbard. Polar bears and seal carcass on sea ice. Credit as: Bill Young / Jaynes Gallery / DanitaDelimont

Background imageSea Ice Collection: Norway, Svalbard, Spitsbergen. Polar bear with backlit breath

Norway, Svalbard, Spitsbergen. Polar bear with backlit breath. Credit as: Josh Anon / Jaynes Gallery / DanitaDelimont

Background imageSea Ice Collection: Norway, Svalbard, Spitsbergen. Polar bear walks on sea ice at sunrise. Credit as

Norway, Svalbard, Spitsbergen. Polar bear walks on sea ice at sunrise. Credit as: Josh Anon / Jaynes Gallery / DanitaDelimont




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"Endurance in the pack ice much resembling a billowy sea: A glimpse into the challenges of Arctic exploration" The HMS Terror. Arctic Expedition 1836-37, forever etched in history as a testament to human resilience and bravery. Camp on the breaking pack ice, Weddell Sea, 1915: A frozen battlefield where nature's forces clash with man's determination. Inuit hunter walking his dog team on the sea ice in a snowstorm, Greenland, Denmark: An indomitable spirit braving treacherous conditions for survival. The sinking of the Eira, August 21st, 1881: A haunting reminder of how swiftly icy waters can claim lives and vessels alike. Looking east from Lookout Point - men and penguins unite against adversity on Elephant Island, 1916. Bound by fate amidst an icy expanse. Sailing towards Elephant Island through open pack ice - Weddell Sea reveals its unpredictable temperament to daring explorers seeking glory. Polar bear (Ursus maritimus) on an iceberg - Baffin Bay bears witness to nature's majestic yet vulnerable creations amid shifting landscapes. Steller's sea-eagle (Haliaeetus pelagicus) landing on pack ice - Hokkaido witnesses this magnificent bird conquering both air and frozen seascape. A midsummer sunset in February 1915 paints ethereal hues upon endless stretches of desolate but awe-inspiring sea ice horizons. Critical position of HMS Investigator on the north-coast of Baring Island - August unveils desperation as sailors face uncertain futures trapped within icy confines. Sledge-party leaving HMS Investigator in Mercy Bay under command of Lieutenant Gurney Cresswell; their journey fraught with danger yet fueled by unwavering determination.