Arctic Collection (page 6)

Northern Lights (aurora borealis) on Skagsanden sky, Lofoten Islands, Arctic, Norway, Scandinavia, Europe

Long-tailed Duck (Clangula hyemalis) adult male, breeding plumage, with head raised in courtship display, swimming in arctic lake, Varanger, Norway, june

Soviet Arctic explorer Papanin, 1937
Soviet Arctic explorer Ivan Papanin (1894-1986) in 1937 while commanding the first Soviet drifting station " North Pole-1". Expedition members and equipment are in the background

Otto Schmidt, Soviet Arctic explorer
Otto Yulievich Schmidt (left, 1891-1956), Soviet Arctic explorer and geophysicist, greeting one of the rescue pilots (right) during the Chelyuskin expedition to the Arctic

Polar Bear Cub
WAT-7326 Polar BEAR - Cub Ursus maritimus M. Watson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Cloudberry (Rubus chamaemorus), in fruit. Scotland
ROG-12633 Cloudberry, in fruit. Scotland Rubus chamaemorus Bob Gibbons Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Skis stored vertically on inland icecap, Greenland, Polar Regions

Vernal bloom, Ammassalik, Greenland, Arctic, Polar Regions

The steam-ship Roosevelt departing for the Arctic, 1908
Photograph of the steam-ship Roosevelt departing for the Arctic at the beginning of Robert E. Pearys 1908-1909 North Pole Expedition

Wellman Arctic Airship
Newspaperman Walter Wellmans airship in an Arctic expedition

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A curious young polar bear (Ursus maritimus), probably recently weaned from its mother, approaches the National Geographic Explorer after scavenging a polar bear carcass on multi-year ice floes in

Fractured ice and newly frozen ice at edge of an open lead, an important environment for seals and birds, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Arctic, Norway, Scandinavia, Europe

Peregrine Falcon - adult warms a chick after feeding him in the nest (a single chick because of the bad year due to)
ANZ-1296 Peregrine Falcon - adult warms a chick after feeding him in the nest (a single chick because of the bad year due to the lack of lemmings as food, a natural fluctuation)

Rough-legged Buzzards - young at the nest - very close to leaving the nest
ANZ-1270 Rough-legged Buzzards - young at the nest - very close to leaving the nest. nest in low rocks in tundra near Dikson, Russian Arctic. Summer, August

Snowy Owl - juvenile / fledgling, typical species in tundra near Dikson, Russian Arctic. Summer, August. Di32. 0239
ANZ-1269 Snowy Owl - juvenile / fledgling, typical species in tundra near Dikson Russian Arctic. Summer, August Nyctea scandiaca Andrey Zvoznikov Please note that prints are for personal display

Arctic Fox searches for food, trotting along on Kara sea shore and sniffing lemmings and other food under deep snow
ANZ-1018 Arctic Fox searches for food, trotting along on Kara sea shore and sniffing lemmings and other food under deep snow tundra of Taimyr peninsula, North of Siberia, Russian Arctic, winter

Walrus - Male in sea - Svalbard (Spitsbergen) - Norway MA001782
COS-2710 Walrus - Male in sea Svalbard (Spitsbergen), Norway Odobenus rosmarus Bill Coster Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

South Spitzberg, Svalbard, Norway
WAT-8611 South Spitzberg, Svalbard, Norway M. Watson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

South-east Greenland - from the air. Late winter
ROG-11826 South-east Greenland - from the air. Late winter. Bob Gibbons Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Siberia, Russia - Lake Baikal
MI-226 Siberia, Russia - Lake Baikal Masahiro Iijima Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Whiskered / Atlantic Walrus - head out of water
WAT-8597 Whiskered / Atlantic Walrus - head out of water Prins Karls Forland, West of main Island of Spitzberg Odobenus rosmarus M

Musk Ox - three bulls walk along river Alaskan Arctic. MB390
TOM-1416 Musk Ox - three bulls walk along river Alaskan Arctic. Ovibos moschatus Tom & Pat Leeson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Walrus Pair, female with short tusks
RS-223 WALRUS - Pair, female with short tusks. Odobenus rosmarus Robyn Stewart Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Arctic Tern - Displaying on tundra to mate - June - Varanger - Arctic Norway
CK-4330 Arctic Tern - Displaying on tundra to mate June - Varanger - Arctic Norway Sterna paradisaea Chris Knights Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Male Polar Bear(Ursus maritimus) in spring, Svalbard/Spitsbergen, Arctic

The worlds most northerly railway, restored, Nyalesund, Spitsbergen, Arctic, Norway, Scandinavia, Europe

Inukshuk marker at Aupalaqtuq Point, Cape Dorset, Baffin Island, Canadian Arctic, Canada

Calm water ripples in winter dusk light, Tysfjord, Arctic Waters, Polar Regions

Geo. Washington De Long
GEORGE WASHINGTON DE LONG American naval officer and Arctic explorer, his ship Jeannette crushed in ice, died with all companions while on foot towards Sibera

Sir James Clark Ross
SIR JAMES CLARK ROSS Scottish explorer. Made a number of arctic expeditions, determining the position of magnetic north in 1831

Polar Sky with Bears
POLAR SKY with aerial phenomena above an arctic sea, polar bears and icebergs

Arctic fox (Alopex lagopus) in the snow, in summer coat, Svalbard, Norway, April

Arctic Fox (Vulpes lagopus) portrait in winter coat, Svalbard, Norway, April

The Northern Lights Are Captured Over HMS Ocean
Whilst conducting Cold Weather Amphibious Warfare Training within the beautiful Fjords of Northern Norway, 150 miles north of the Arctic Circle

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

Polar bears (Ursus maritimus) standing up on hind legs, barrier island outside Kaktovik, Alaska, USA. September

Arctic fox (Alopex lagopus), in winter coat portrait, Svalbard, Norway, April

RF- European grey wolf (Canis lupus) running through snow in birch forest, Tromso, Norway. Captive, April

Frozen trees wrapped in snow under the bright Northern Lights sky, Lapland, Finland

Aurora Borealis in the bright night sky over a frozen forest covered with snow after a blizzard, Levi, Kittila, Lapland, Finland

Lone trees in the frozen snowy landscape under the bright green lights of Aurora Borealis, Lapland, Finland

Northern Lights glowing bright over the snowy forest and frozen river in winter, Levi, Kittila, Lapland, Finland

Silhouette of frozen snowy forest under the bright sky with Northern Lights, Levi, Kittila, Lapland, Finland

Frozen snowy trees in shape of a heart lit by the warm lights of the cold arctic sunset, Lapland, Finland

Full moon glowing over surreal ice sculptures of a snowy arctic forest at winter dusk, Lapland, Finland

Surreal vortex of icy water surrounding the snowy landscape near Myllykoski old mill, Oulanka National Park, Lapland, Finland

Snow storm over a forest and frozen river in winter, Myllykoski, Oulanka National Park, Kuusamo, Lapland, Finland

Myllykoski frozen rapids and snowy mill into an arctic forest, Juuma, Oulanka National Park, Kuusamo, Lapland, Finland

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The Arctic, a land of mystery and wonder, holds countless tales waiting to be discovered. From the ill-fated expedition of Erebus and Terror, Franklins last trip, to the majestic flight of the Black Brant Goose in its V formation flock. The Arctic Circle in 1895 was meticulously mapped, revealing a world untouched by human presence. In this vast expanse lies the Arctic Ocean, an enigmatic realm where cartography unveils its secrets through polar equal area projection maps. No people can be found here; only nature reigns supreme. The North Pole stands as a beacon at the top of our planet, inviting explorers to venture into its icy embrace. Robert Flaherty's Nanook of the North (1922) captures the essence of life in this frozen wilderness with captivating visuals that transport us back in time. Captain Francis Crozier bravely commanded HMS Terror in 1845 amidst treacherous conditions. A Polar bear gracefully walks on Champ Island glacier above the sea while European grey wolves interact playfully against Tromso's backdrop in Norway. The Northern Lights dance among trees like ethereal spirits painting their celestial masterpiece. Beneath these icy waters resides a Greenland shark accompanied by its parasitic copepod companion - Ommatokoita elongata - showcasing nature's intricate relationships even in extreme environments. Viking ships once sailed these frigid seas, leaving behind stories etched into history. Antarctica emerges from beneath layers of ice adorned with illustrations depicting Sea Gulls soaring overhead, Penguins waddling along snowy shores, Elephant Seals basking lazily under sunlight rays and Shrimp thriving within hidden depths alongside man-made structures standing as testaments to human resilience. The Arctic is more than just a place; it is an untamed symphony composed by nature itself – an ever-changing landscape that captivates hearts and minds alike with its sheer beauty and raw power.