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1311-1104 - Old water tank perched on a cliff overlooking the T-Bar Ranch Homestead in the Coconino National Forest of Arizona, United States of America
844-39735 - View of waterfront apartments overlooking the Port of Reykjavik in winter, Reykjavik, Iceland
844-39725 - View of Hallgrimskirkja church illuminated at dusk in winter, Reykjavik, Iceland
1365-894 - Ice detail, River Etive, Rannoch Moor, Highland, Scotland, United Kingdom
1365-892 - Ice detail, River Etive, Rannoch Moor, Highland, Scotland, United Kingdom
796-2771 - Beachgoers at Red sandstone cliffs of Praia da Falesia, Albufeira District, Algarve, Portugal
1112-11799 - A view of Isfjorden (Ice fjord) on the western side of Spitsbergen Island in the Svalbard Archipelago, Norway
844-39631 - View of swans and ducks with Lutheran Free Church in background in the city centre of Reykjavik at dusk in winter, Reykjavik, Iceland
844-39627 - View of waterfront buildings and city skyline in background in the city centre of Reykjavik at dusk in winter, Reykjavik, Iceland
844-39625 - View of waterfront buildings and city skyline in background in the city centre of Reykjavik at dusk in winter, Reykjavik, Iceland
844-39620 - View of ornate buildings of Reykjavik from Tjornin lake at dusk in winter, Reykjavik, Iceland
844-39496 - View of the city skyline of Reykjavik from Tjornin lake at sunset in winter, Reykjavik, Iceland
844-39491 - View of swans and ducks with Lutheran Free Church in background in the city centre of Reykjavik in winter, Reykjavik, Iceland
844-39487 - View of swans and ducks with colourful buildings and city skyline in background in the city centre of Reykjavik in winter, Reykjavik, Iceland
844-39478 - View of colourful buildings in the city centre of Reykjavik in winter, Reykjavik, Iceland
844-39461 - View of mountainous coastline and the city of Reykjavik in winter, Reykjavik, Iceland
844-39448 - View of Hafnarfjorour Marina reflecting in water in winter, Hafnarfjorour, Iceland
844-39429 - View of snow covered mountains and Dolonne at dusk in winter, Courmayeur, Aosta Valley, Italian Alps, Italy
844-39426 - View of snow covered mountains and trail lights in Courmayeur at dusk in winter, Courmayeur, Aosta Valley, Italian Alps, Italy
844-39388 - View of snow covered Aosta Valley from Pavillon du Mont Frety in winter, Courmayeur, Aosta Valley, Italian Alps, Italy
844-39384 - View of snow covered Aosta Valley, mountains and Skyway Monte Bianco cable car in winter, Courmayeur, Aosta Valley, Italian Alps, Italy
844-39364 - View of snow covered Aosta Valley and mountains from Skyway Monte Bianco cable car in winter, Courmayeur, Aosta Valley, Italian Alps, Italy
844-39000 - View of shops in town centre in snow in Courmayeur at dusk during Christmas, Courmayeur, Aosta Valley, Italian Alps, Italy
844-38957 - View of snow covered chalets, trees and mountains from Dolonne in winter, Courmayeur, Aosta Valley, Italian Alps, Italy
844-38937 - View of snow covered trees, mountains and Courmayeur from Dolonne in winter, Courmayeur, Aosta Valley, Italian Alps, Italy
844-38925 - View of snow covered mountains from Courmayeur at sunrise in winter, Courmayeur, Aosta Valley, Italian Alps, Italy
844-38770 - View of frosted trees and chalets in Dolonne during winter, Courmayeur, Aosta Valley, Italy
844-38745 - View of hotels and lodges with mountains in background during winter, Courmayeur, Aosta Valley, Italy
844-38666 - View of Oslo Concert Hall and Turid Angell Eng sculpture in Johan Svendsens Plass during winter, Oslo, Norway, Scandinavia
844-38658 - View of Christmas market during winter at dusk, Stortingsparken, Oslo, Norway, Scandinavia
1265-640 - Zakopane and the High Tatras in winter, Poland
1265-628 - Kasprowy Wierch and the surrounding area in winter, Tatra mountains, Poland
1265-626 - Kasprowy Wierch and the surrounding area in winter, Tatra mountains, Poland
802-1035 - Mountain landscape on Kilimanjaro, 5895 metres, UNESCO, highest mountain in Africa and one of the Seven Summits, Tanzania
1265-616 - Woman with straw hat sunbathing on tropical beach, The Maldives, Indian Ocean
860-292967 - Red deer;Cervus elaphus) stag amongst bracken, England
860-292910 - Concordia technicians and scientists, Christmas tree, Concordia in letters made of ice/snow, Igloo. Group photo of the team at Concordia during the summer. The Italians are in red and the French in blue. The ratio is about half Italians and half French; half technicians and half scientists. Concordia Antarctic Research Station, Dome C plateau, East Antarctica.
860-292908 - The aircraft;DC-3 Basler) takes off from Concordia's snow-covered runway. Take-off of a Basler at Concordia. The runway is groomed very evenly to minimise the micro-relief on its surface and make it easier for the aircraft to take off. The aircraft are equipped with landing gear allowing them to land alternatively on a ?hard? runway or on snow: retractable skis controlled from the cockpit are fitted to the two front landing gears. Concordia Antarctic Research Station, Dome C plateau, East Antarctica.
860-292907 - Village/town signs fixed on poles in front of the station/ Making and putting up a sign indicating the direction of one's home is a deeply rooted tradition in the stations. Concordia Antarctic Research Station, Dome C plateau, East Antarctica.
860-292906 - Concordia staff on their knees helping a person lying on a stretcher. Helped by a snowmobile. Rescue exercise in the event of an accident involving several victims. These frequent exercises are supervised by the doctor. All the resort's winter residents are assigned a very specific role in the event of an accident, illness or fire. A redundancy system allows this system to function in the event of one or more winterers failing to respond. Concordia Antarctic Research Station, Dome C plateau, East Antarctica.
860-292905 - Tractor parked in front of the Raid caravan. Two technicians hug each other. The Raid supplies the resort 2 or 3 times each summer. A one-way trip represents a distance of 1,200km, an altitude difference of 3,200m, and a driving time of 10 days at a rate of 12 hours per day. Each arrival of the Raid team at Concordia is a moment of joy and celebration. Concordia Antarctic Research Station, Dome C plateau, East Antarctica.
860-292904 - A technician at the foot of the station holds a large evacuation sock into which a person is lowered. Once a month, all the staff carry out an emergency evacuation of the station using a ?sock?. The idea is to let yourself slide down a tube of fabric that slows your fall to such an extent that you can even stop yourself by spreading your arms and legs. A technician is waiting for us at the bottom to assist with the last metre of the descent. Concordia Antarctic Research Station, Dome C plateau, East Antarctica.
860-292903 - A technician rides an electric bike on the snow, passing a container and crates on the ground. A technician uses an electric fatbike to get to the summer camp area from the station. Immediately after arriving, he removes the electric battery and deposits it in the nearest building where the temperature is positive. If he forgets the battery outside, he will have to push the bike on the way back because the intense cold will have drained the battery. Concordia Antarctic Research Station, Dome C plateau, East Antarctica.
860-292901 - A technician goes into a raised square building on an orange metal structure. An Italian technician specialising in radio and telecommunications goes into the shelter that houses the VSAT antenna, the device that connects the station to the Internet by satellite. This is the station's only link with the outside world. Most of the buildings are elevated to prevent the formation of snowdrifts caused by wind-blown snow. Concordia Antarctic Research Station, Dome C plateau, East Antarctica.
860-292900 - Technicians loading/unloading cargo/freight from the supply plane at Concordia. French;in blue) and Italian;in red) technicians help unload the Basler - Douglas DC3, which delivers scientific and/or technical equipment to the Concordia station several times a month during the summer. It takes a team of 6 to 20 people just 3 minutes to unload the 2 tonnes of cargo, reload the same amount of equipment into the plane and refuel the aircraft with kerosene. As soon as these operations are completed, the plane is ready to leave again. Concordia Antarctic Research Station, Dome C plateau, East Antarctica.
860-292891 - Adult wolverine;Gulo gulo) climbing a pine tree in the boreal forest, Finland
860-292887 - Frozen ground of Dome C, and sastrugis. Sastrugis are wind-blown snow formations. The wind is not extremely strong in these high-altitude locations. Concordia Station, Antarctic
860-292888 - A few weeks after the start of the summer campaign, the winterers who have just spent 14 months at Concordia return home. They take off from Concordia station aboard the Basler;photo), bound for Mario Zucchelli or Dumont d'Urville. Most of them make a sign indicating the village or town where they live, and the distance to Concordia. Concordia Antarctic Base
860-292880 - The expeditionaries bound for Cap Prud'Homme and Dumont d'Urville, in front of the Basler that will take them there. It's worth noting that some of them are wearing the blue garment normally worn for Concordia: this is because it's warmer and contains more down, which is no luxury at the start of the summer season. A matter of habit and personal preference. The buildings of the Mario Zucchelli base can be seen in the background. Terra Nova Bay, Victoria Land, Antarctica
860-292879 - The airbus A320 landed on the pack ice of Terra Nova Bay, where the Mario Zucchelli base is located. Beneath its wheels lay 1.3m of ice and 300m of ocean. Victoria land, Antarctica
860-292878 - Team of Antarctic expeditionaries watching the landscape through the windows of the Airbus A320 carrying them from Hobart;Tasmania) to Mario Zucchelli;Italian coastal Antarctic base), as they approach the latter. These are the first summer campers. In red are those who will then take a Basler to the French coastal summer station of Cap Prud'Homme or Robert Guillard. They'll spend a few days opening it up and warming it up, before moving on to the Dumont d'Urville base;6km from Cap Prud'Homme), marking the end of wintering there. In blue: the expeditionaries bound for Concordia.
860-292839 - Common Chaffinch;Fringilla coelebs), side view of an adult male in winter plumage standing on the snow, Campania, Italy
860-292829 - Red fox;Vulpes vulpes), portrait of an adult in winter coat on the Varanger tundra, Norway
860-292828 - Red fox;Vulpes vulpes), portrait of an adult in winter coat on the Varanger tundra, Norway
860-292778 - frosted trees in the mist, entrance to the village of Heiligenstein, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France
860-292777 - Village of Barr and frosted vines in mist, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France
860-292776 - Village of Dambach-la-Ville and frosted vines, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France
800-4281 - Houses overlooking Lake Brienz, Brienz, Bernese Oberland, Switzerland
800-4218 - Deckchairs on Rantum beach, Sylt, Schleswig Holstein, Germany, Europe
1126-2523 - Es Bol Nou Beach and Restaurant, Ibiza, Balearic Islands, Spain, Mediterranean, Europe
1358-518 - Beach with pink sand and turquoise water, Bermuda, North Atlantic
1184-13124 - Little boat between the icebergs of the Ilulissat Icefjord, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Western Greenland, Denmark, Polar Regions
1245-3692 - Rowing Boats on the lake of Parc de la Ciutadella, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, Europe
1112-9607 - Harbor seals (Phoca vitulina) hauled out on ice calved from South Sawyer Glacier, Southeast Alaska, United States of America, North America
844-35518 - View of beach bar and sea in Thassos Town, Thassos, Aegean Sea, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe
860-292666 - Frosted tree in a field in winter, Ain, Rhone-Alpes, France
860-292664 - Underwater view of an iceberg. Cruise on board Exploris One. Antarctic.
860-292662 - Humpback whale blowing in surface. Cruise on board Exploris One. Antarctic.
860-292661 - Humpback whales eating krill. Cruise on board Exploris One. Antarctic.
860-292657 - Passangers walking in the snow at Neko Harbour. Cruise on board Exploris One. Antarctic.
860-292640 - Islet in the middle of Krokafjorden opposite Luster in the great fjords of southern Norway. Bergen region.
860-292638 - Western Capercaillie (Tetrao urogallus), male on parade in a winter atmosphere. Kuusamo region, Finland.
860-292617 - Karale Glacier in Sermiligaaq Fjord. Ammassalik area in East Greenland. North America, Greenland, Ammassalik, Tasiilaq, danish territory, autumn
860-292615 - Crabeater seal (Lobodon carcinophaga) resting on an ice floe, Antarctica, Antarctic Peninsula, Portal Point
860-292569 - Great Grey Owl (Strix nebulosa) adult hunting in winter. Kuusamo region, Finland
860-292605 - Humpback Whale (Megaptera novaeangliae), close to the Antarctic Peninsula during late summer. Polar Region, Southern Ocean, Antarctic Peninsula
860-292572 - King eider duck (Somateria spectabilis) adult male in breeding plumage on winter ice floes during a snow shower in Varanger, Norway
1299-166 - Winter Landscape in Franciacorta Country area, Brescia province, Lombardy, Italy, Europe
860-292450 - Mountain Hare (Lepus timidus) in snow, Cairngorms, Scotland
860-292435 - Red fox (Vulpes vulpes) standing in a snow storm, England
860-292434 - Red fox (Vulpes vulpes) Fox running in the snow, England
860-292395 - Young woman after a refreshing bath in a fjord before going to a sauna. Nordic bath amid the ice, Oslo, Norway
860-292390 - Landscape of Svalbard in Norway, also known as Spitsbergen. This territory stretches from latitude 75 to 80 degrees to the pack ice a few hundred kilometers from the North Pole. melting ice, early global warming. Baie de la Madeleine, a coastal landscape rising towards latitude 80 degrees, where blocks of ice and small icebergs detached from glaciers drift on the water.
860-292384 - Isolated tree in a snowy winter landscape, Doubs, France
860-292350 - Red fox (Vulpes vulpes) walking in the snow, England
860-292348 - Red deer (Cervus elaphus) stag walking in the mist, England
860-292347 - Red deer (Cervus elaphus) stag in the mist, England
860-292337 - Store Glacier or Qarassap Sermia. Landscape with icebergs in the Uummannaq Fjord System in the northwest of Greenland, north of the polar circle. north america, Greenland, danish territory, summer
860-292336 - Landscape on the Drygalski Peninsula in the Uummannaq Fjord System in the northwest of Greenland, north of the polar circle. north america, Greenland, danish territory, summer
860-292335 - Midnight sun. Landscape, on the Drygalski Peninsula, with icebergs in the Uummannaq Fjord System in the northwest of Greenland, north of the polar circle. north america, Greenland, danish territory, summer
860-292334 - Landscape with icebergs in the Uummannaq Fjord System in the northwest of Greenland, north of the polar circle. north america, Greenland, danish territory, summer
860-292332 - Landscape with icebergs in the Uummannaq Fjord System in the northwest of Greenland, north of the polar circle. north america, Greenland, danish territory, summer
860-292333 - Landscape with icebergs near Ikerasak in the Uummannaq Fjord System in the northwest of Greenland, north of the polar circle. north america, Greenland, danish territory, summer
860-292282 - Roe deer (Capreolus capreolus) in the snow, Ardennes, Belgium
860-292230 - Arctic Fox (Vulpes lagopus), white fox, polar fox, snow fox, in white winter coat, enclosure. Europe, Finland, Ranua Wildlife Park, March
860-292229 - Arctic Fox (Vulpes lagopus), white fox, polar fox, snow fox, in white winter coat, enclosure. Europe, Finland, Ranua Wildlife Park, March