Spitsbergen Collection (#4)

dolphin leaps in whale blow, Svalbard, Norway

Minke whales feeding in svalbard, off Spitsbergen west coast, Norway

two walruses swimming in the high Arctic Ocean, Svalbard archipelago, Norway

Dusk lights in the high arctic ocean, north of spitsbergen island, Svalbard. Norway

Silhouette of a walrus at sunrise, Moffen island, Svalbard, Norway

Polar bear (ursus maritimus) prints on snow, Spistbergen East Coast, Svalbard

Iceberg frozen in the sea ice off Spitsbergen East Coast, Svalbard

Aerial view of Spitsbergen at night in early spring, Svalbard

Polar bear (ursus maritimus) in Billefjorden, near Pyramiden, in western Spitsbergen Island, Svalbard

Arctic fox in Pyramiden, (Vulpes lagopus), Billefjorden, Spitsbergen, Svalbard

Ice details from an iceberg off Eastern Spitsbergen coast, Svalbard

Polar bear in Billefjorden, Western Spitsbergen, Svalbard

tempelfjorden in late winter, Svalbard, Norway

Arctic slopes in Adventdalen, Spitsbergen, Svalbard

Female polar bear (ursus maritimus) in Billefjorden, in front of the ghost town of Pyramiden, Norway

tempelfjorden depicted after sunset at dusk in late winter, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway

Ice from the Monacobreen Glacier crashes into the sea

Pack ice off the cliff of the Monacobreen Glacier

A pair of Svalbard reindeer antlers lean on an old navigational marker

Ice from the bottom of an iceberg on the surface of the water

A bearded seal lounges on sea ice at Spitsbergen

Coastal mountains, Svalbard, Norway, September 2009

Clouds over coastal mountains, Svalbard, Norway, September 2009

I am the walrus
Martin Steeb

Ny-Alesund, Spitsbergen, Svalbard Islands, Arctic, Norway, Europe

Gasbergkilen, Spitsbergen, Svalbard Islands, Arctic, Norway, Europe

Gnalodden, Spitsbergen, Svalbard Islands, Arctic, Norway, Europe

Calypsobyen, Spitsbergen, Svalbard Islands, Arctic, Norway, Europe

Brepollen, Spitsbergen, Svalbard Islands, Arctic, Norway, Europe

Walruses (Odobenus rosmarus) resting on ice, Brepollen, Spitsbergen, Svalbard Islands, Arctic, Norway, Europe

Lillyhookbreen glacier, Spitsbergen, Svalbard Islands, Arctic, Norway, Europe

A view of the mountain peaks of Burgerbukta. Date: 12-06-2018

Polish research station in the Hornsund, Burgerbukta, Spitsbergen, Svalbard islands. Date: 12-06-2018

Tufted saxifrage {Saxifraga cepitosa}, in flower. Date: 12-06-2018

Atlantic walruses (Odobenus rosmarus), Vibebukta, Austfonna, Nordaustlandet, Svalbard Islands, Norway. Date: 09-06-2018

Brunnich's Guillemots (Uria lomvia), Alkefjellet, Spitsbergen, Svalbard Islands, Norway. Date: 08-06-2018

Murchison Bay, Murchisonfjorden, Nordaustlandet, Svalbard Islands, Norway. Date: 07-06-2018

Svalbard Islands maritime map. Date: 05-06-2018

Polar bear (Ursus maritimus), Polar Ice Cap, north of Spitsbergen, Norway. Date: 05-06-2018

Stormy clouds approaching the Lilliehookbreen Glacier. Date: 03-06-2018

Snow covered mountains and bare rock on the coast of Spitsbergen, Storfjorden, Svalbard, Norway, Europe

A view of the Lilliehookbreen (Lilliehook Glacier) on the North West side of Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, Europe

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Norway, western Spitsbergen. Svalbard reindeer (Rangifer tarandus platyrhynchus) a small subspecies of Rangifer tarandus, adult buck forages on the tundra. Date: 14/04/2010

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Norway, western Spitsbergen. Svalbard reindeer (Rangifer tarandus platyrhynchus) a small subspecies of Rangifer tarandus, adult buck forages on the tundra. Date: 14/04/2010

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Norway, western Spitsbergen. Svalbard reindeer (Rangifer tarandus platyrhynchus) a small subspecies of Rangifer tarandus, adult buck forages on the tundra. Date: 14/04/2010

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Norway, western Spitsbergen. Arctic fox (Vulpes lagopus) in blue phase, vixen with kits outside their den along the northwestern coast. Date: 14/04/2010

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Norway, western Spitsbergen. Arctic fox (Vulpes lagopus) in blue phase, vixen with kits outside their den along the northwestern coast. Date: 14/04/2010

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Norway, western Spitsbergen. Arctic fox (Vulpes lagopus) in blue phase, vixen searches for food along the northwestern coast in summer. Date: 14/04/2010

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Discover the enchanting wonders of Spitsbergen, a captivating Arctic paradise. As you journey through this remote land, be greeted by a Polar Bear Road Sign in Longyearbyen, Svalbard, reminding you of the majestic wildlife that roams these icy terrains. Venture further and witness the graceful Arctic foxes gracefully traversing the snowy landscapes of Billenfjorden in Pyramiden. Marvel at their beauty as they blend seamlessly with their surroundings, showcasing nature's perfect camouflage. Study the Map to navigate your way through this breathtaking Norwegian archipelago. Feel the chill in the air as you explore arctic slopes in Isfjord, immersing yourself in an otherworldly atmosphere where ice and snow dominate. Transport yourself back in time aboard a historic coal mining stream train amidst Ny-Alesund's tundra. Experience firsthand how this frozen wilderness was once bustling with industrial activity. Embark on an exhilarating adventure cross-country skiing with pulkas on glaciers while being bathed in ethereal backlighting. Let your senses come alive as you glide across Spitsbergen's pristine white landscape under a sky filled with endless possibilities. Witness nature's delicate balance at play along fractured ice edges and newly frozen leads - vital habitats for seals seeking refuge from their icy surroundings. Observe these magnificent creatures thriving within one of Earth's most extreme environments. Uncover history’s secrets by exploring The World’s Most Northerly Railway – an engineering marvel that stands testament to human resilience against harsh conditions. Traverse its tracks and imagine life during its operational days amidst unforgiving Arctic winters. Encounter adorable Ringed seal pups frolicking along Billefjord shores, capturing hearts with their innocent charm. Witness their playful antics against a backdrop of stunning natural beauty found only here on Spitzbergen Island. Delight in spotting rare Blue Arctic foxes roaming freely in Pyramiden, their vibrant coats contrasting against the snow-covered landscapes.