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
1112-11083 - Icebergs and brash ice in Kayak Cove, during the austral summer months, Brabant Island, near the Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica, Polar Regions
1372-780 - Mount Fujiyama (Mount Fuji), UNESCO World Heritage Site, ice capped volcano with a clear blue lake in fireground in autumn, Honshu, Japan, Asia
1112-10722 - Crabeater seals (Lobodon carcinophaga) hauled out on ice floe near Cuverville Island in the Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica, Polar Regions
1112-10721 - Unusual window formation in iceberg showing Booth Island in the background on the western side of the Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica, Polar Regions
1112-10715 - Icebergs and sea ice in the Weddell Sea on the eastern side of the Antarctic Peninsula during the summer months, Southern Ocean, Polar Regions
1112-10207 - A curious young polar bear (Ursus maritimus) approaches the National Geographic Explorer in the Svalbard Archipelago, Norway, Arctic, Europe
1112-9711 - Adult female polar bear (Ursus maritimus) rolling in snow to clean its fur on multi-year ice floes in Franz Josef Land, Russia, Arctic Ocean, Eurasia
860-291496 - Midnight sun on the ice sheet. The brown sediment on the ice is created by the rapid melting of the ice. Landscape of the Greenland ice sheet near Kangerlussuaq. America, North America, Greenland, danish territory
860-291495 - Drainage system with lake on the surface of the ice sheet. The brown sediment on the ice is created by the rapid melting of the ice. Landscape of the Greenland ice sheet near Kangerlussuaq. America, North America, Greenland, danish territory
860-291494 - Drainage system on the surface of the ice sheet. The brown sediment on the ice is created by the rapid melting of the ice. Landscape of the Greenland ice sheet near Kangerlussuaq. America, North America, Greenland, danish territory
860-291493 - Drainage system on the surface of the ice sheet. The brown sediment on the ice is created by the rapid melting of the ice. Landscape of the Greenland ice sheet near Kangerlussuaq. America, North America, Greenland, danish territory
860-291492 - Camp with tents on the ice sheet. The brown sediment on the ice is created by the rapid melting of the ice. Landscape of the Greenland ice sheet near Kangerlussuaq. America, North America, Greenland, danish territory
1202-559 - Snow-clad mountains and the Geita River in early winter, at the foot of the Langjokull ice-cap, in the western Highlands, west Iceland, Polar Regions
1202-558 - Rainbow over landscape along the F550 road, in the Kaldidalur valley, west of the Langjokull ice-cap, on the edge of the Highlands, west Iceland, Polar Regions
1202-523 - Hoffellsjokull Glacier descending from the southern slopes of Vatnajokull icecap, Vatnajokull National Park, near Hofn, Iceland, Polar Regions
1202-536 - Svinafellsjokull Glacier, Skaftafell National Park, on the south side of Vatnajokull icecap, Vatnajokull National Park, Iceland, Polar Regions
1348-3388 - Satellite view of North America in winter, with partial snow cover and Arctic ice cap. This image was compiled from data acquired by Landsat 7 & 8 satellites.
1202-412 - A glacier pouring down off the Vatnajokull icecap, the Fjallsjokull Glacier and Fjallsarlon lagoon, near Jokulsarlon, Iceland, Polar Regions
1202-421 - An iconic Icelandic landscape, an ice-filled lagoon fed by the Vatnajokull icecap, at Jokulsarlon, on the south coast of Iceland, Polar Regions
1202-422 - An iconic Icelandic landscape, an ice-filled lagoon fed by the Vatnajokull icecap, at Jokulsarlon, on the south coast of Iceland, Polar Regions