979-2359 - Zodiac cruisers get a view of the tidewater glacier in Isbukta (Ice Bay) on the western side of Spitsbergen Island in the Svalbard Archipelago, Barents Sea, Norway
979-2356 - Late evening view from the National Geographic Endeavour of the Negrebreen Glacier melting in the sunlight on Spitsbergen Island in the Svalbard Archipelago, Barents Sea, Norway.
979-8076 - Guests from the Lindblad Expedition ship National Geographic Explorer kayaking near Monaco Glacier on Spitsbergen Island in the Svalbard Archipelago in the summer months.
979-965 - Adult polar bear (Ursus maritimus) reflected in melt water pool on multi-year ice floes in the Barents Sea off the eastern coast of EdgeØya (Edge Island) in the Svalbard Archipelago, Norway.
979-944 - A young polar bear (Ursus maritimus) leaping from floe to floe on multi-year ice floes in the Barents Sea off the eastern coast of EdgeØya (Edge Island) in the Svalbard Archipelago, Norway.
979-8163 - A stranded Svalbard reindeer fawn (Rangifer tarandus platyrhynchus) on ice floe at Monaco Glacier in Wood Fjord on Spitsbergen Island, Svalbard Archipelago, Norway
979-1274 - Adult male walrus (Odobenus rosmarus rosmarus) at Kapp Lee on the western side of EdgeØya (Edge Island) in the Svalbard Archipelago in the Barents Sea, Norway.
979-969 - Polar bear (Ursus maritimus) on multi-year ice floes in the Barents Sea off the eastern coast of EdgeØya (Edge Island) in the Svalbard Archipelago, Norway.
979-999 - Curious young female polar bear (Ursus maritimus) on multi-year ice floes in the Barents Sea off the eastern coast of EdgeØya (Edge Island) in the Svalbard Archipelago, Norway.
979-981 - Polar bear (Ursus maritimus) on multi-year ice floes in the Barents Sea off the eastern coast of EdgeØya (Edge Island) in the Svalbard Archipelago, Norway.
979-8736 - Adult fin whale (Balaenoptera physalus) sub-surface feeding in the rich waters off the continental shelf, Spitsbergen, Svalbard Archipelago, Norway
979-8727 - The Fuglefjellet cliffs (411m) on Bear Island (Bjornoya) in the Svalbard Archipelago, Norway. MORE INFO These cliffs form the highest seabird cliffs in the North Atlantic Ocean.
979-952 - A young polar bear (Ursus maritimus) leaping from ice floe to ice floe on multi-year ice floes in the Barents Sea off the eastern coast of EdgeØya (Edge Island) in the Svalbard Archipelago, Norway.
979-5391 - A curious adult polar bear (Ursus maritimus) approaches the National Geographic Explorer in the Barents Sea, Edge Island, Svalbard Archipelago, Norway
979-1022 - Curious young female polar bear (Ursus maritimus) on multi-year ice floes in the Barents Sea off the eastern coast of EdgeØya (Edge Island) in the Svalbard Archipelago, Norway.
979-8018 - Adult fin whale (Balaenoptera physalus) sub-surface feeding in the rich waters off the continental shelf on the west side of Spitsbergen Island in the Barents Sea, Norway
979-2064 - The remains of a walrus (Odobenus rosmarus rosmarus) slaughter and processing near the Radio station on northern Bear Island in the Svalbard Archipeligo.
979-951 - A young polar bear (Ursus maritimus) leaping from ice floe to ice floe on multi-year ice floes in the Barents Sea off the eastern coast of EdgeØya (Edge Island) in the Svalbard Archipelago, Norway.
979-5138 - Guests from the Lindblad Expedition ship National Geographic Explorer kayaking near Monaco Glacier on Spitsbergen Island in the Svalbard Archipelago
979-5119 - Hunter's cabin at Gnalodden in Hornsund (Horn Sound) on the southwestern side of Spitsbergen Island in the Svalbard Archipelago, Barents Sea, Norway
979-986 - Curious young female polar bear (Ursus maritimus) on multi-year ice floes in the Barents Sea off the eastern coast of EdgeØya (Edge Island) in the Svalbard Archipelago, Norway.
979-833 - A very rare sighting of an adult blue Whale (Balaenoptera musculus) surfacing off the western side of Spitsbergen Island in the Svalbard Archipelago, Barents Sea, Norway.
979-8204 - A curious young polar bear (Ursus maritimus), approaches the National Geographic Explorer on multi-year ice floes in the Barents Sea, Edge Island, Svalbard Archipelago, Norway
979-2358 - The tour vessel Polar Star leaving the town of Longyearbyen on the west side of Spitsbergen Island in the Svalbard Archipelago in the Barents Sea, Norway.
979-834 - A very rare sighting of an adult blue Whale (Balaenoptera musculus) surfacing off the western side of Spitsbergen Island in the Svalbard Archipelago, Barents Sea, Norway.
979-5367 - A young polar bear (Ursus maritimus), scavenging a polar bear carcass on multi-year ice floes in the Barents Sea, Edge Island, Svalbard Archipelago, Norway
979-8051 - Hunter's cabin at Gn%lodden in Hornsund (Horn Sound) on the southwestern side of Spitsbergen Island in the Svalbard Archipelago, Barents Sea, Norway
979-959 - A young polar bear (Ursus maritimus) on multi-year ice floes in the Barents Sea off the eastern coast of EdgeØya (Edge Island) in the Svalbard Archipelago, Norway.
979-975 - An adult polar bear (Ursus maritimus) pulling itself up from the ocean onto multi-year ice floes in the Barents Sea off the eastern coast of EdgeØya (Edge Island) in the Svalbard Archipelago, Norway.
979-2222 - Open leads surrounded by multi-year ice floes in the Barents Sea between EdgeØya (Edge Island) and Kong Karls Land in the Svalbard Archipelago, Norway.
979-1016 - Curious young female polar bear (Ursus maritimus) on multi-year ice floes in the Barents Sea off the eastern coast of EdgeØya (Edge Island) in the Svalbard Archipelago, Norway.
979-5124 - Open leads surrounded by multi-year ice floes in the Barents Sea between Edgeøya (Edge Island) and Kong Karls Land in the Svalbard Archipelago, Norway.
979-5123 - A view of the abandoned bowhead whaling station with bones strewn about in Hornsund (Horn Sound) on the southwestern side of Spitsbergen Island in the Svalbard Archipelago, Barents Sea, Norway.
979-8074 - Open leads surrounded by multi-year ice floes in the Barents Sea between Edgeîya (Edge Island) and Kong Karls Land in the Svalbard Archipelago, Norway.
979-8078 - Guests from the Lindblad Expedition ship National Geographic Explorer kayaking near Monaco Glacier on Spitsbergen Island in the Svalbard Archipelago in the summer months.
979-2878 - A view of the tidewater glacier in Isbukta (Ice Bay) on the western side of Spitsbergen Island in the Svalbard Archipelago, Barents Sea, Norway
979-8738 - Adult fin whale (Balaenoptera physalus) sub-surface feeding in the rich waters off the continental shelf, Spitsbergen, Svalbard Archipelago, Norway
979-5072 - A very rare sighting of an adult blue Whale (Balaenoptera musculus) surfacing off the northwestern side of Spitsbergen Island in the Svalbard Archipelago, Barents Sea, Norway
979-5400 - A curious adult polar bear (Ursus maritimus) approaches the National Geographic Explorer in the Barents Sea, Edge Island, Svalbard Archipelago, Norway
979-2874 - A view of the towering cliff and glacier in Hornsund (Horn Sound) on the southwestern side of Spitsbergen Island in the Svalbard Archipelago, Barents Sea, Norway. Shown here is a trappers gravesite.
979-5125 - Open leads surrounded by multi-year ice floes in the Barents Sea between Edgeøya (Edge Island) and Kong Karls Land in the Svalbard Archipelago, Norway.
979-963 - Young polar bear (Ursus maritimus) on multi-year ice floes in the Barents Sea off the eastern coast of EdgeØya (Edge Island) in the Svalbard Archipelago, Norway.
979-9672 - Adult polar bear (Ursus maritimus) reflected in melt water pool on multi-year ice floes in the Barents Sea off the eastern coast of Edgeÿya (Edge Island) in the Svalbard Archipelago, Norway. (rr)
979-987 - Polar bear (Ursus maritimus) on multi-year ice floes in the Barents Sea off the eastern coast of EdgeØya (Edge Island) in the Svalbard Archipelago, Norway.
979-8075 - Open leads surrounded by multi-year ice floes in the Barents Sea between Edgeîya (Edge Island) and Kong Karls Land in the Svalbard Archipelago, Norway.
979-1931 - Late evening views of black-legged kittiwakes near the Negrebreen Glacier melting in the sunlight on Spitsbergen Island in the Svalbard Archipelago, Barents Sea, Norway.
979-8200 - A curious young polar bear (Ursus maritimus), approaches the National Geographic Explorer on multi-year ice floes in the Barents Sea, Edge Island, Svalbard Archipelago, Norway
979-8199 - A young polar bear (Ursus maritimus), scavenging a polar bear carcass on multi-year ice floes in the Barents Sea, Edge Island, Svalbard Archipelago, Norway
979-1020 - Curious young female polar bear (Ursus maritimus) on multi-year ice floes in the Barents Sea off the eastern coast of EdgeØya (Edge Island) in the Svalbard Archipelago, Norway.
979-8207 - A curious adult polar bear (Ursus maritimus) approaches the National Geographic Explorer in the Barents Sea, Edge Island, Svalbard Archipelago, Norway
979-8164 - A stranded Svalbard reindeer fawn (Rangifer tarandus platyrhynchus) on ice floe at Monaco Glacier in Wood Fjord on Spitsbergen Island, Svalbard Archipelago, Norway
979-979 - Polar bear (Ursus maritimus) on multi-year ice floes in the Barents Sea off the eastern coast of EdgeØya (Edge Island) in the Svalbard Archipelago, Norway.
979-5374 - A young polar bear (Ursus maritimus), scavenging a polar bear carcass on multi-year ice floes in the Barents Sea, Edge Island, Svalbard Archipelago, Norway
979-5127 - Open leads surrounded by multi-year ice floes in the Barents Sea between Edgeøya (Edge Island) and Kong Karls Land in the Svalbard Archipelago, Norway.
979-2218 - Open leads surrounded by multi-year ice floes in the Barents Sea between EdgeØya (Edge Island) and Kong Karls Land in the Svalbard Archipelago, Norway.
979-2221 - Open leads surrounded by multi-year ice floes in the Barents Sea between EdgeØya (Edge Island) and Kong Karls Land in the Svalbard Archipelago, Norway.
979-8053 - A view of the abandoned bowhead whaling station with bones strewn about in Hornsund (Horn Sound) on the southwestern side of Spitsbergen Island in the Svalbard Archipelago, Barents Sea, Norway.
979-2224 - A view of the towering cliff and glacier in Hornsund (Horn Sound) on the southwestern side of Spitsbergen Island in the Svalbard Archipelago, Barents Sea, Norway.
979-989 - Curious young female polar bear (Ursus maritimus) on multi-year ice floes in the Barents Sea off the eastern coast of EdgeØya (Edge Island) in the Svalbard Archipelago, Norway.
979-942 - A young polar bear (Ursus maritimus) leaping from floe to floe on multi-year ice floes in the Barents Sea off the eastern coast of EdgeØya (Edge Island) in the Svalbard Archipelago, Norway.
979-960 - Polar bear (Ursus maritimus) on multi-year ice floes in the Barents Sea off the eastern coast of EdgeØya (Edge Island) in the Svalbard Archipelago, Norway.
979-8201 - A curious young polar bear (Ursus maritimus), approaches the National Geographic Explorer on multi-year ice floes in the Barents Sea, Edge Island, Svalbard Archipelago, Norway
979-8739 - Adult fin whale (Balaenoptera physalus) sub-surface feeding in the rich waters off the continental shelf, Spitsbergen, Svalbard Archipelago, Norway
979-5383 - A curious adult polar bear (Ursus maritimus) approaches the National Geographic Explorer in the Barents Sea, Edge Island, Svalbard Archipelago, Norway
979-2065 - The remains of a walrus (Odobenus rosmarus rosmarus) slaughter and processing near the Radio station on northern Bear Island in the Svalbard Archipeligo.
979-5390 - A curious adult polar bear (Ursus maritimus) approaches the National Geographic Explorer in the Barents Sea, Edge Island, Svalbard Archipelago, Norway
979-937 - Polar bear (Ursus maritimus) on multi-year ice floes in the Barents Sea off the eastern coast of EdgeØya (Edge Island) in the Svalbard Archipelago, Norway.
979-984 - Polar bear (Ursus maritimus) rubbing itself to clean its fur on multi-year ice floes in the Barents Sea off the eastern coast of EdgeØya (Edge Island) in the Svalbard Archipelago, Norway.
979-5387 - A curious adult polar bear (Ursus maritimus) approaches the National Geographic Explorer in the Barents Sea, Edge Island, Svalbard Archipelago, Norway
979-1015 - Curious young female polar bear (Ursus maritimus) on multi-year ice floes in the Barents Sea off the eastern coast of EdgeØya (Edge Island) in the Svalbard Archipelago, Norway.
979-5398 - A curious adult polar bear (Ursus maritimus) approaches the National Geographic Explorer in the Barents Sea, Edge Island, Svalbard Archipelago, Norway
979-977 - Polar bear (Ursus maritimus) on multi-year ice floes in the Barents Sea off the eastern coast of EdgeØya (Edge Island) in the Svalbard Archipelago, Norway.
979-964 - Adult polar bear (Ursus maritimus) reflected in melt water pool on multi-year ice floes in the Barents Sea off the eastern coast of EdgeØya (Edge Island) in the Svalbard Archipelago, Norway.
979-5128 - Open leads surrounded by multi-year ice floes in the Barents Sea between Edgeøya (Edge Island) and Kong Karls Land in the Svalbard Archipelago, Norway.
979-2876 - Open leads surrounded by multi-year ice floes in the Barents Sea between Edge¯ya (Edge Island) and Kong Karls Land in the Svalbard Archipelago, Norway.
979-5388 - A curious adult polar bear (Ursus maritimus) approaches the National Geographic Explorer in the Barents Sea, Edge Island, Svalbard Archipelago, Norway
979-2652 - The Fuglefjellet cliffs (411m) on Bear Island (Bj¯rn¯ya) in the Svalbard Archipeligo form the highest seabird cliffs in the North Atlantic Ocean.
979-5077 - A very rare sighting of an adult blue Whale (Balaenoptera musculus) fluke-up dive off the northwestern side of Spitsbergen Island in the Svalbard Archipelago, Barents Sea, Norway
979-5395 - A curious adult polar bear (Ursus maritimus) approaches the National Geographic Explorer in the Barents Sea, Edge Island, Svalbard Archipelago, Norway
979-8728 - The Lindblad Expeditions ship National Geographic Explorer along the Fuglefjellet cliffs (411m) on Bear Island (Bjornoya) in the Svalbard Archipelago, Norway