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Southern deciduous Magellanic subpolar forest in Wulaia Bay, Isla Navarino, Murray Channel, Patagonia, Chile, South America

Southern deciduous Magellanic subpolar forest in Wulaia Bay, Isla Navarino, Murray Channel, Patagonia, Chile, South America

A large pod of Gerlache Strait type B killer whales (Orcinus orca), traveling and socializing in Gerlache Strait, Antarctica, Polar Regions

Chinstrap penguin (Pygoscelis antarctica) breeding colony at Baily Head on Deception Island, Antarctica, Southern Ocean, Polar Regions

Views of the Vasilievbreen (Vasiliev Glacier), in Isbukta (Ice Bay) near the island of Spitsbergen in Svalbard, Norway, Arctic, Europe

Reykjavik, Harpa, the new concert hall and conference center (inaugurated in 2011). The buidling is one of the new architectural icons of Iceland. europe, northern europe, iceland, February

Glacial cave in the Breidamerkurjoekull Glacier in Vatnajoekull National Park. europe, northern europe, iceland, February

Geothermal area Hveraroend near lake Myvatn and the ring road during winter with mud pools , fumaroles and solfataras. europe, northern europe, scandinavia, iceland, February

Glacial cave in the Breidamerkurjoekull Glacier in Vatnajoekull National Park. europe, northern europe, iceland, February

Torshavn (Thorshavn) the capital of the Faroe Islands on the island of Streymoy in the North Atlantic, Denmark, Northern Europe

Black-browed Albatross ( Thalassarche melanophris ) or Mollymawk, chick with adult bird on tower shaped nest. South America, Falkland Islands, January

Peninsula Tinganes with old town, government district and the western harbour. Torshavn (Thorshavn) the capital of the Faroe Islands on the island of Streymoy in the North Atlantic, Denmark, Northern Europe

Ice cave in the glacier Breidamerkurjoekull in Vatnajoekull National Park. europe, northern europe, iceland, February

Geothermal power plant Kroefluvirkjun near the vulcano Krafla and lake Myvatn in the snowy highlands of wintery Iceland. europe, northern europe, iceland, February

Black-legged kittiwake (Rissa tridactyla), colony in the cliffs of the island Mykines, part of the Faroe Islands in the North Atlantic. Europe, Northern Europe, Denmark, Faroe Islands

The Highland of Iceland close to the ring road during winter in stormy and sunny weather conditions. europe, northern europe, iceland, February

Lake Sorvagsvatn (Leitisvatn), the largest lake of Faroe. The island Vagar, part of the Faroe Islands in the North Atlantic. Europe, Northern Europe, Denmark, Faroe Islands

Glacial cave in the Breidamerkurjoekull Glacier in Vatnajoekull National Park. Entrance to the Ice Cave europe, northern europe, iceland, February

Vikingaheimar (Viking Wolrd), museum in Keflavik displaying a seaworthy replica of a magnificent Viking Ship called Islendingur. europe, northern europe, iceland, February

Akureyri during winter. The town center and the Museum of Art buildt in the typical icelandic version of Bauhaus architecture. Akureyri is Icelands second largest city, second only the Reykjavik area. europe, northern europe, iceland, March

Geothermal area Hveraroend with mudpots, fumarales and solfataras near lake Myvatn and the ring road. europe, northern europe, iceland, February

Iceberg on black vulcanic beach. North Atlantic beach of the ice lagoon Joekulsarlon at glacier Breithamerkurjoekull, Vatnajoekull NP. europe, northern europe, iceland, march

Solfar, a landmark of Reykjavik. Solfar icelandic for Sun Voyager is a sculture made of stainless steel in the harbour of Reykjavik made be the artist Jon Gunnar Arnason. europe, northern europe, iceland, February

View from Streymoy to Eysturoy over the Sundini and village Oyrarbakki. The island Streymoy, North Atlantic, Europe, Northern Europe, Denmark, Faroe Islands

Tjornuvik village, The island Streymoy, one of the two large islands of the Faroe Islands in the North Atlantic. Europe, Northern Europe, Denmark, Faroe Islands

Ice cave in the glacier Breidamerkurjoekull in Vatnajoekull National Park. Tourists at the entrance to the Ice Cave. europe, northern europe, iceland, February

Reykjavik, Harpa, the new concert hall and conference center (inaugurated in 2011). The buidling is one of the new architectural icons of Iceland. europe, northern europe, iceland, February

Svinafellsjoekull glacier in Vatnajoekull NP during Winter, view of Mt. Hrutsfjall during sunset. europe, northern europe, scandinavia, iceland, February

Geothermal area Seltun heated by the vulcano Krysuvik on Reykjanes peninsula during winter. europe, northern europe, iceland, February

Ice cave in the glacier Breidamerkurjoekull in Vatnajoekull National Park. Entrance to the Ice Cave. europe, northern europe, iceland, February

Akureyri during winter, Hafnarstraeti in the town center. The traffic calmed street is kept snow and ice free by a heating system powered by geothermal energy. Akureyri is Icelands second largest city, second only the Reykjavik area. europe, northern europe, iceland, March

Midnight, atmospheric cloud over the eastern harbour. Torshavn (Thorshavn) the capital of the Faroe Islands on the island of Streymoy in the North Atlantic, Denmark, Northern Europe

Vikingaheimar (Viking Wolrd), museum in Keflavik displaying a seaworthy replica of a magnificent Viking Ship called Islendingur. europe, northern europe, iceland, February

Salmon cages in the Vagafjordur, teh islands Streymoy, Koltur, Hestur and Sandoy in the background. The island Vagar, part of the Faroe Islands in the North Atlantic. Europe, Northern Europe, Denmark, Faroe Islands

Geothermal area Hveraroend near lake Myvatn and the ring road during winter with mud pools , fumaroles and solfataras. europe, northern europe, scandinavia, iceland, February

Atlantic Puffin (Fratercula arctica) in a puffinry on Mykines, part of the Faroe Islands in the North AtlanticDenmark, Northern Europe

Sandgerdi, monument created by Steinunn Thorarinsdottir called Alog (enchantment). europe, northern europe, iceland, February

Glacial cave in the Breidamerkurjoekull Glacier in Vatnajoekull National Park. Entrance to the Ice Cave europe, northern europe, iceland, February

Southern elephant seal (Mirounga leonina), female with pup on beach. Antarctica, Subantarctica, South Georgia, October

Southern elephant seal (Mirounga leonina) after harem and breeding season. Young bulls fighting and establishing pecking order. South America, Falkland Islands, January

Hikers in the geothermal area Hveradalir in the mountains Kerlingarfjoell in the highlands of Iceland. Europe, Northern Europe, Iceland, August

Cemetery. Grytviken Whaling Station in South Georgia. Grytviken is open to visitors, but most walls and roofs of the factory have been demolished for safety reasons. Antarctica, Subantarctica, South Georgia, October

Winter at the Ilulissat Icefjord, located in the Disko Bay in West Greenland, the Icefjord is part of the UNESCO world heritage. America, North America, Greenland, Denmark

Signpost for hikers in the geothermal area Hveradalir in the mountains Kerlingarfjoell in the highlands of Iceland. Europe, Northern Europe, Iceland, August

The coast of the north atlantic near Vik y Myrdal during winter. Black volcanic beach Reynisfjara, view towards Dyrholaey. Europe, Northern Europe, Scandinavia, Iceland, February

Icelandic Horse in fresh snow in Iceland. It is the traditional breed for Icealnd and traces its origin back to the horses of the old vikings. Europe, Northern Europe, Iceland

Traditional peat - stone house, used until app. 1985, now part of the local museum. The town Uummannaq in the north of West Greenland, located on an island in the Uummannaq Fjord System. America, North America, Greenland

Town Uummannaq during winter in northern Greenland. Ship with drying fish in the frozen harbour. America, North America, Denmark, Greenland

Wreck of the Bayard in Ocean Harbour a whaling station in South Georgia, with a colony of South Georgia Shag (Phalacrocorax georgianus). Antarctica, Subantarctica, South Georgia, October

Hikers in the geothermal area Hveradalir in the mountains Kerlingarfjoell in the highlands of Iceland. Europe, Northern Europe, Iceland, August

Ilulissat Icefjord also called kangia or Ilulissat Kangerlua at Disko Bay. The icefjord is listed as UNESCO world heritage. America, North America, Greenland, Denmark

Southern elephant seal (Mirounga leonina), male, after breeding period on the Falkland Islands. South America, Falkland Islands, January

Going to sea at a rocky coastline on Saunders Island. Rockhopper Penguin (Eudyptes chrysocome), subspecies Southern Rockhopper Penguin (Eudyptes chrysocome chrysocome). South America, Falkland Islands, January

The Zion s Church. Town Ilulissat at the shore of Disko Bay in West Greenland, center for tourism, administration and economy. The icefjord nearby is listed as UNESCO world heritage. America, North America, Greenland, Denmark

King Penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus) on the island of South Georgia, the rookery in St. Andrews Bay. Feeding behaviour. Antarctica, Subantarctica, South Georgia

Chick in colony on Bleaker Island. Rockhopper Penguin (Eudyptes chrysocome), subspecies Southern Rockhopper Penguin (Eudyptes chrysocome chrysocome). South America, Falkland Islands, January

Northern Lights over the Zion s Church. Town Ilulissat at the shore of Disko Bay in West Greenland, center for tourism, administration and economy. The icefjord nearby is listed as UNESCO world heritage. America, North America, Greenland, Denmark

Chick balancing on the feet of a parent. King Penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus) on the Falkland Islands in the South Atlantic. South America, Falkland Islands, January

Sleddog race on frozen fjord, Saatut near Uummannaq. The finish . Qualifier for the greelandic championships 2018. America, North America, Greenland, Denmark

Antarctic Fur Seal (Arctocephalus gazella) in the former Whaling Station Grytviken. Antarctica, Subantarctica, South Georgia, October

Chick in brown plumage. King Penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus) on the Falkland Islands in the South Atlantic. South America, Falkland Islands, January

King Penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus) on the Falkland Islands in the South Atlantic. South America, Falkland Islands, January

Chick begging for food, while resting on the feet of a parent. King Penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus) on the Falkland Islands in the South Atlantic. South America, Falkland Islands, January

The coast of the north atlantic near Vik y Myrdal during winter.The sea stacks Reynisdrangar. Europe, Northern Europe, Scandinavia, Iceland, February

Ruins of the whaling station Ocean Harbour in South Georgia. Antarctica, Subantarctica, South Georgia, October

Southern elephant seal (Mirounga leonina), bull on beach showing threat behaviour. Antarctica, Subantarctica, South Georgia, October

The coast of the north atlantic near Vik y Myrdal during winter. Black volcanic beach Reynisfjara, view towards Dyrholaey. Europe, Northern Europe, Scandinavia, Iceland, February

Traditional peat - stone house, used until app. 1985, now part of the local museum. The town Uummannaq in the north of West Greenland, located on an island in the Uummannaq Fjord System. America, North America, Greenland

Coming ashore and climbing a steep cliff on Bleaker Island. Rockhopper Penguin (Eudyptes chrysocome), subspecies Southern Rockhopper Penguin (Eudyptes chrysocome chrysocome). South America, Falkland Islands, January

The coast of the north atlantic near Vik y Myrdal during winter. Black volcanic beach Reynisfjara with the sea stacks Reynisdrangar. Europe, Northern Europe, Scandinavia, Iceland, February

Ruins of Stromness Whaling Station in South Georgia, sign to ban access to the station. Antarctica, Subantarctica, South Georgia, October

The former Flensing Plan. Grytviken Whaling Station in South Georgia. Grytviken is open to visitors, but most walls and roofs of the factory have been demolished for safety reasons. Antarctica, Subantarctica, South Georgia, October

Wreck with Antarctic Fur Seal (Arctocephalus gazella) on the former Flensing Plan. Grytviken Whaling Station in South Georgia. Grytviken is open to visitors, but most walls and roofs of the factory have been demolished for safety reasons. Antarctica, Subantarctica, South Georgia, October

Rockhopper Penguin (Eudyptes chrysocome), subspecies Southern Rockhopper Penguin (Eudyptes chrysocome chrysocome). South America, Falkland Islands, January

Southern elephant seal (Mirounga leonina), weaned pup on beach. Antarctica, Subantarctica, South Georgia, October

Zions church. Town Ilulissat at the shore of Disko Bay in West Greenland, center for tourism, administration and economy. The icefjord nearby is listed as UNESCO world heritage. America, North America,

Rockhopper Penguin (Eudyptes chrysocome), subspecies western rockhopper penguin (Eudyptes chrysocome chrysocome). Colony on cliff with creche. South America, Falkland Islands, January

Mating. Rockhopper Penguin (Eudyptes chrysocome), subspecies Southern Rockhopper Penguin (Eudyptes chrysocome chrysocome). South America, Falkland Islands, January

Adult, with typical yellow skin in face. Striated Caracara or Johnny Rook (Phalcoboenus australis), protected, endemic to the Falklands and highly intelligent bird of prey. South America, Falkland Islands, January

Ruins of Stromness Whaling Station in South Georgia Antarctica, Subantarctica, South Georgia, October

Southern elephant seal (Mirounga leonina), bull on beach showing threat behaviour. Antarctica, Subantarctica, South Georgia, October

Southern elephant seal (Mirounga leonina), weaned pup on beach. Antarctica, Subantarctica, South Georgia, October

Coming ashore at a rocky coastline on Saunders Island. Rockhopper Penguin (Eudyptes chrysocome), subspecies Southern Rockhopper Penguin (Eudyptes chrysocome chrysocome). South America, Falkland Islands, January

Kayaks of the local club in the old town at the colonial harbour. Nuuk the capital of Greenland during late autumn. America, North America, Greenland, danish terriotory

Wreck of the Dias in Grytviken. Grytviken Whaling Station in South Georgia. Grytviken is open to visitors, but most walls and roofs of the factory have been demolished for safety reasons. Antarctica, Subantarctica, South Georgia, October

King Penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus) on the island of South Georgia, the rookery on Salisbury Plain in the Bay of Isles. Adults coming ashore. Antarctica, Subantarctica, South Georgia

King Penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus) on the Falkand Islands in the South Atlantic. Group of penguins marching on sandy beach towards their colony. South America, Falkland Islands, January

Black-browed albatross or black-browed mollymawk (Thalassarche melanophris). South America, Falkland Islands, November

Mother of the sea, Sassuma Arnaa - a legendary figure in Inuit culture. Sculpure by Christian Rosing in the colonial harbour Nuuk the capital of Greenland during late autumn. America, North America, Greenland, danish terriotory

Monument commemorating the traditional processing of halibut. Town Ilulissat at the shore of Disko Bay in West Greenland, center for tourism, administration and economy. The icefjord nearby is listed as UNESCO world heritage. America, North America, Greenland, Denmark

The glacial lagoon Joekulsarlon in the Vatnajoekull NP during winter. In the background the highest mountains in Iceland vulcano Oraefajoekull with its peak Hvannadalshnukur. europe, northern europe, iceland, February

Coming ashore and climbing a steep cliff on Bleaker Island. Rockhopper Penguin (Eudyptes chrysocome), subspecies Southern Rockhopper Penguin (Eudyptes chrysocome chrysocome). South America, Falkland Islands, January

Southern elephant seal (Mirounga leonina), male, after breeding period on the Falkland Islands. South America, Falkland Islands, January

Chick. Falkland Skua or Brown Skua (Stercorarius antarcticus, exact taxonomy is under dispute). They are the great skuas of the southern polar and subpolar region. South America, Falkland Islands, January

Sculpture of head and face in tradtional style. Small town Uummannaq in the north of west greenland. America, North America, Greenland, Denmark