Sea Ice Collection (page 4)

Natural ice sculpture floating at sea in Svalbard, Norway

Atlantic walruses (Odobenus rosmarus) resting on ice, with two large individuals facing off just before the one on the right stabbed the other with his tusks, Svalbard, Norway, June

Ringed seal (Pusa hispida) resting on ice, reflected in water. Svalbard, Norway. July

Polar bear (Ursus maritimus) cub ready to jump down from pack ice. Svalbard, Norway, April

Pyramid of sea ice catching the first rays of the returning sun in the high Arctic, Svalbard, Spitsbergen, Norway, February 2009. Taken on location for the BBC series, Frozen Planet

Norway, Svalbard, 82 degrees North. Polar bear on the move

Norway, Svalbard, 82 degrees North. Curious polar bear taking a stand

Norway, Svalbard. Sea ice edge, 82 degrees North, polar bear casting curious look

Sea otters (Enhydra lutris) resting on ice, Alaska, USA, June

Northern Lights over town and frozen Disko Bay. Greenland, Denmark

Wahlenberg fjord, Nordaustlandet, Svalbard Islands, Arctic, Norway, Europe

Polar bear (Ursus maritimus), Polar Ice Cap, 81 degrees, north of Spitsbergen, Arctic, Norway, Europe

Polar bear (Ursus maritimus) on an iceberg, Baffin Bay, Canada. September

Grease ice forming on the on the waters surface in Weddell Sea, Antarctica. Grease ice is a very thin, soupy layer of frazil crystals clumped together

Iceberg in the sea outside the Ilulissat Icefjord UNESCO World Heritage Site, Greenland, August 2014. Photographed for the Freshwater Project

Iceberg reflected in still water of the Crystal Sound, near Detaille Island, Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica January 2017. Photographed for The Freshwater Project

Sea ice, near Mount Terror and Mount Erebus Ross Sea, Antarctica. Photographed for The Freshwater Project

Pack ice at sunset, Wrangel island, Far East Russia

Polar bear (Ursus maritimus) juvenile spreading body weight over thin newly forming pack ice, trying not to break through, Beaufort Sea, off the 1002 area of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge

Ice on black volcanic sand beach with waves, Jokulsarlon, Southeast Iceland, February

Iceberg, Spitzbergen, Norway, June, 2012

Polar bear (Ursus maritimus) mother and large second year cub swim across calm water, Scott Inlet, Baffin Island, Canadian Arctic, August. Vulnerable species

Pyramid of sea ice catching the first rays of the returning sun in the high Arctic, Svalbard, Spitsbergen, Norway, February 2009. Taken on location for the BBC series, Frozen Planet

Glacier rising up out of sea ice with ice crack visible, Ross Sea, Antarctica, November 2008

Glacier and sea ice, with crack in ice visible, McMurdo Sound, Ross Sea, Antarctica, November 2008

Calm conditions with sea ice in the Lemaire Channel. Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica, December

Tourists photographing Stellers and White-tailed Sea Eagles in pack ice off Shiteko Peninsula Hokkaido Japan winter

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Iceberg stuck fast in pack ice in Weddell Sea near Snow Hill Island Antarctica November

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Tourists photographing Emperor Penguin chicks at Snow Hill Island Antarctica November

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Broken pack ice - Brash Ice in Weddell Sea Antarctic

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Ice breaker the Kapitan Khlebnikov breaking through broken pack ice Weddell Sea Antarctica November

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Brash Ice in Weddell Sea Antarctic

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"Endurance in the pack ice much resembling a billowy sea: A glimpse into the challenges of Arctic exploration" The HMS Terror. Arctic Expedition 1836-37, forever etched in history as a testament to human resilience and bravery. Camp on the breaking pack ice, Weddell Sea, 1915: A frozen battlefield where nature's forces clash with man's determination. Inuit hunter walking his dog team on the sea ice in a snowstorm, Greenland, Denmark: An indomitable spirit braving treacherous conditions for survival. The sinking of the Eira, August 21st, 1881: A haunting reminder of how swiftly icy waters can claim lives and vessels alike. Looking east from Lookout Point - men and penguins unite against adversity on Elephant Island, 1916. Bound by fate amidst an icy expanse. Sailing towards Elephant Island through open pack ice - Weddell Sea reveals its unpredictable temperament to daring explorers seeking glory. Polar bear (Ursus maritimus) on an iceberg - Baffin Bay bears witness to nature's majestic yet vulnerable creations amid shifting landscapes. Steller's sea-eagle (Haliaeetus pelagicus) landing on pack ice - Hokkaido witnesses this magnificent bird conquering both air and frozen seascape. A midsummer sunset in February 1915 paints ethereal hues upon endless stretches of desolate but awe-inspiring sea ice horizons. Critical position of HMS Investigator on the north-coast of Baring Island - August unveils desperation as sailors face uncertain futures trapped within icy confines. Sledge-party leaving HMS Investigator in Mercy Bay under command of Lieutenant Gurney Cresswell; their journey fraught with danger yet fueled by unwavering determination.