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Female polar bear (Ursus maritimus) hunting a ringed seal (Pusa hispida) (phoca hispida) accompanied by two cubs, Svalbard Archipelago, Barents Sea, Norway, Scandinavia, Europe

Adult blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus) surfacing off northwestern Spitsbergen Island, Svalbard, Barents Sea, Norway, Scandinavia, Europe

Adult black-legged kittiwake (Rissa tridactyla) on nest, Svalbard Archipelago, Barents Sea, Norway, Scandinavia, Europe

Male polar bear (Ursus maritimus) with a seal prey, Svalbard Archipelago, Barents Sea, Norway, Scandinavia, Europe

Adult black-legged kittiwakes (Rissa tridactyla), Svalbard Archipelago, Barents Sea, Norway, Scandinavia, Europe

Adult black-legged kittiwakes (Rissa tridactyla), Svalbard Archipelago, Barents Sea, Norway, Scandinavia, Europe

Adult black-legged kittiwakes (Rissa tridactyla), Svalbard Archipelago, Barents Sea, Norway, Scandinavia, Europe

Adult blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus) surfacing off northwestern Spitsbergen Island, Svalbard, Barents Sea, Norway, Scandinavia, Europe

Norwegian hunters cabin, Barentsoya (Barents Island), Svalbard Archipelago, Norway, Scandinavia, Europe

Adult black-legged kittiwakes (Rissa tridactyla) resting on ice in the Svalbard Archipelago, Barents Sea, Norway, Arctic, Europe

Adult black-legged kittiwakes (Rissa tridactyla) on ice in the Svalbard Archipelago, Barents Sea, Norway

Adult black-legged kittiwakes (Rissa tridactyla) on ice in the Svalbard Archipelago, Barents Sea, Norway

Adult black-legged kittiwakes (Rissa tridactyla) on ice in the Svalbard Archipelago, Barents Sea, Norway

Adult black-legged kittiwakes (Rissa tridactyla) in flight in the Svalbard Archipelago, Barents Sea, Norway

Northern Lights (Aurora Borealis) over North Cape cliff in winter, Mageroya island, Barents Sea, Troms og Finnmark, Northern Norway, Scandinavia, Europe

Adult black-legged kittiwakes (Rissa tridactyla) in flight in the Svalbard Archipelago, Barents Sea, Norway, Arctic, Europe

Adult black-legged kittiwakes (Rissa tridactyla) resting on ice in the Svalbard Archipelago, Barents Sea, Norway, Arctic, Europe

Adult black-legged kittiwakes (Rissa tridactyla) resting on ice in the Svalbard Archipelago, Barents Sea, Norway, Arctic, Europe

Adult black-legged kittiwakes (Rissa tridactyla) resting on ice in the Svalbard Archipelago, Barents Sea, Norway, Arctic, Europe

Adult black-legged kittiwake (Rissa tridactyla) on nest with chick in the Svalbard Archipelago, Barents Sea, Norway, Arctic, Europe

Female Polar bear (Ursus maritimus) walking on pack ice, Svalbard Archipelago, Barents Sea, Arctic, Norway, Scandinavia, Europe

Cliffs covered with snow on coastline of the cold Barents Sea, Sandfjorden, Arctic Ocean, Varanger Peninsula, Finnmark, Norway, Scandinavia, Europe

Female Polar bear (Ursus maritimus) walking on pack ice, Svalbard Archipelago, Barents Sea, Arctic, Norway, Scandinavia, Europe

Storm clouds over lighthouse and Berlevag village covered with snow, Barents Sea, Varanger Peninsula, Troms og Finnmark, Norway, Scandinavia, Europe

Waves of cold Barents Sea rising up before breaking on rocks, Sandfjorden, Arctic Ocean, Varanger Peninsula, Finnmark, Norway, Scandinavia, Europe

Man rejoices on icy empty road along Barents Sea during the Arctic windstorm, Berlevag, Varanger Peninsula, Finnmark, Norway, Scandinavia, Europe

Car travelling on empty icy road along the snowy coast of cold Barents Sea, Arctic Ocean, Varanger Peninsula, Finnmark, Norway, Scandinavia, Europe

Male Polar bear (Ursus maritimus) walking on pack ice, Svalbard Archipelago, Barents Sea, Arctic, Norway, Scandinavia, Europe

A view of a polar bear warning sign just outside the town of Longyearbyen on the west side of Spitsbergen Island in the Svalbard Archipelago in the Barents Sea, Norway.

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.

Mother polar bear (Ursus maritimus) with two coy (cubs-of-year) on multi-year ice floes in the Barents Sea off the eastern side of Heleysundet in the Svalbard Archipelago, Norway

Adult male walrus (Odobenus rosmarus rosmarus) on multi-year ice floes off Bolshoy Island, Barents Sea, Norway

A view of Gn%lodden in Hornsund (Horn Sound) on the southwestern side of Spitsbergen Island in the Svalbard Archipelago, Barents Sea, Norway.

Adult male walrus (Odobenus rosmarus rosmarus) on multi-year ice floes off Bolshoy Island, Barents Sea, Norway

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

Adult male walrus (Odobenus rosmarus rosmarus) hauled out on the beach at Poolepynten in Prins Karls Forland, Barents Sea, Norway

Adult male common eider duck (Somateria mollissima) in breeding plumage in the Svalbard Archipelago in the Barents Sea, Norway

Adult male walrus (Odobenus rosmarus rosmarus), Prins Karls Forland, Svalbard Archipelago, Barents Sea, Norway

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

Adult male walrus (Odobenus rosmarus rosmarus) on multi-year ice floes off Bolshoy Island, Barents Sea, Norway

National Geographic Photographer Ralph Lee Hopkins with a walrus skull (Odobenus rosmarus rosmarus) on the tundra off Freemansundet, Svalbard Archipelago, Barents Sea, Norway

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.

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)

Adult male walrus (Odobenus rosmarus rosmarus) on ice floes near Moffen Island, Svalbard Archipelago in the Barents Sea, Norway

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

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.

Walrus skull (Odobenus rosmarus rosmarus) on the tundra off Freemansundet in the Svalbard Archipelago in the Barents Sea, Norway

A curious adult polar bear (Ursus maritimus) approaches the National Geographic Explorer in the Barents Sea, Edge Island, Svalbard Archipelago, Norway

Mother polar bear (Ursus maritimus) with two coy (cubs-of-year) on multi-year ice floes in the Barents Sea off the eastern side of Heleysundet in the Svalbard Archipelago, Norway

Hunter's cabin at Gnalodden in Hornsund (Horn Sound) on the southwestern side of Spitsbergen Island in the Svalbard Archipelago, Barents Sea, Norway

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.

Adult male common eider duck (Somateria mollissima) in breeding plumage in the Svalbard Archipelago in the Barents Sea, Norway

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.

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.

Adult humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) sub-surface feeding among black-legged kittiwakes (Rissa tridactyla), west of Spitsbergen, Barents Sea, Norway

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.

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.

Br�ï�¿�½�Ã�·nnich?s guillemot (Uria lomvia) breeding and nesting site at Cape Fanshaw in the Svalbard Archipelago, Barents Sea, Norway

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

Adult male walrus (Odobenus rosmarus rosmarus) on ice floes near Moffen Island, Svalbard Archipelago in the Barents Sea, Norway

A curious adult polar bear (Ursus maritimus) approaches the National Geographic Explorer in the Barents Sea, Edge Island, Svalbard Archipelago, Norway

A very rare sighting of an adult blue Whale (Balaenoptera musculus) flukes-up dive off the northwestern side of Spitsbergen Island in the Svalbard Archipelago, Barents Sea, Norway

Adult black guillemot (Cepphus grylle) taking flight with fish in the Svalbard Archipelago in the Barents Sea, Norway

Mother polar bear (Ursus maritimus) with two coy (cubs-of-year) on multi-year ice floes in the Barents Sea off the eastern side of Heleysundet in the Svalbard Archipelago, Norway

Walrus skull (Odobenus rosmarus rosmarus) on the tundra off Freemansundet in the Svalbard Archipelago in the Barents Sea, Norway

Adult male walrus (Odobenus rosmarus rosmarus) on ice floes near Moffen Island, Svalbard Archipelago in the Barents Sea, Norway

Adult male common eider duck (Somateria mollissima) in breeding plumage in the Svalbard Archipelago in the Barents Sea, Norway

A pair of polar bears (Ursus maritimus) on multi-year ice floes in the Barents Sea off the eastern coast of Edge Island, Svalbard Archipelago, Norway

Common guillemot (Uria aalge) nesting near the Fuglefjellet cliffs (411m) on Bear Island in the Svalbard Archipeligo, Barents Sea, Norway

Common guillemot (Uria aalge) nesting near the Fuglefjellet cliffs (411m) on Bear Island in the Svalbard Archipeligo, Barents Sea, Norway

Adult male walrus (Odobenus rosmarus rosmarus), Prins Karls Forland, Svalbard Archipelago, Barents Sea, Norway

Adult black guillemot (Cepphus grylle) taking flight in the Svalbard Archipelago in the Barents Sea, Norway

Adult black-legged kittiwake (Rissa tridactyla) near ice in the Svalbard Archipelago, Barents Sea, Norway

Common guillemot (Uria aalge) nesting near the Fuglefjellet cliffs (411m) on Bear Island in the Svalbard Archipeligo, Barents Sea, Norway

A group of 6 to 8 Orca (Orcinus orca) which attacked and killed a white-beaked dolphin at 74? 11.31? N and 16? 03.48? E off the continental shelf southwest of Bear Island in the Barents Sea, Norway.

Walrus skull (Odobenus rosmarus rosmarus) on the tundra off Freemansundet in the Svalbard Archipelago in the Barents Sea, Norway

Adult male walrus (Odobenus rosmarus rosmarus), Prins Karls Forland, Svalbard Archipelago, Barents Sea, Norway

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

Adult male walrus (Odobenus rosmarus rosmarus), Prins Karls Forland, Svalbard Archipelago, Barents Sea, Norway

Adult black-legged kittiwake (Rissa tridactyla) near ice in the Svalbard Archipelago, Barents Sea, Norway

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

Adult male walrus (Odobenus rosmarus rosmarus) at Torellneset, a point on Nordaustlandet Island, Svalbard Archipelago, Barents Sea, Norway

A mother polar bear (Ursus maritimus) waits nearby while her two cubs feast on a seal carcass on fast ice in the Barents Sea, Svalbard Archipelago, Norway

A group of 6 to 8 Orca (Orcinus orca) which attacked and killed a white-beaked dolphin, Barents Sea, Norway.

Adult black guillemot (Cepphus grylle) in summer plumage in the Svalbard Archipelago in the Barents Sea, Norway.

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

A view of the town of Longyearbyen on the west side of Spitsbergen Island in the Svalbard Archipelago in the Barents Sea, Norway

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

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.

Adult male walrus (Odobenus rosmarus rosmarus) at Torellneset, a point on Nordaustlandet Island, Svalbard Archipelago, Barents Sea, Norway

A pair of polar bears (Ursus maritimus) on multi-year ice floes in the Barents Sea, Edge Island, Svalbard Archipelago, Norway

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.

A mother polar bear (Ursus maritimus) with a single cub on fast ice floes in the Barents Sea, Svalbard Archipelago, Norway

Adult male walrus (Odobenus rosmarus rosmarus) hauled out on the beach at Poolepynten in Prins Karls Forland, Barents Sea, Norway