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Row of painted wooden miners huts backed by grey mountain at Longyearbyen, Svalbard, Arctic Circle, Norway, Scandinavia, Europe

A snowcat ten wheeler tracked vehicle is used so that visitors and tourists can view landscapes protected from the winter cold, Svalbard, Arctic, Norway, Scandinavia, Europe

Gulls inhabit the rocky shallows near Longyearbyen airport, Svalbard, Arctic, Norway, Scandinavia, Europe

Zodiac inflatable with tourists exploring Arctic landscape in summer sunshine, northern Spitzbergen, Svalbard, Norway, Scandinavia, Europe

Adult fin whale (Balaenoptera physalus) surfacing off the bow of the National Geographic Explorer, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Arctic, Norway, Scandinavia, Europe

Amundsen's base, scientific base, once a coal mine, Ny Alesund, Svalbard, Arctic, Norway, Scandinavia, Europe

Visitors from ice-breaker tour ship, July 14 Glacier, Krossfjorden, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, Scandinavia, Europe

Polar bear walking on the ice, Billefjord, Svalbard, Spitzbergen, Arctic, Norway, Scandinavia, Europe

Ringed seal (Phoca hispida) pup, Billefjord, Svalbard, Spitzbergen, Artic, Norway, Scandinavia, Europe

The exploration ship Northern Lights at anchor in Varsolbukta, Bellsund, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Arctic, Norway, Scandinavia, Europe

Zodiac from ice breaker tour ship, Krossfjorden icebergs, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Arctic, Norway, Scandinavia, Europe

Tourists in zodiac from ice-breaker tour ship, Krossfjorden icebergs and glacier, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, Scandinavia, Europe

Polar bear on pack ice north of Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Arctic, Norway, Scandinavia, Europe, Polar Regions

Cruise ship stern lit by evening sun, Norwegian Sea, the Arctic, off Spitsbergen, Norway, Scandinavia, Europe

Glaciers and nunateks of Winsnesfjelle, Torrell Land, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Arctic, Norway, Scandinavia, Europe

Glacial meltwater tunnel in iceberg showing sculpted water flow patterns, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Arctic, Norway, Scandinavia, Europe

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

The world's most northerly railway, restored, Nyalesund, Spitsbergen, Arctic, Norway, Scandinavia, Europe

The Russian research vessel, AkademiK Sergey Vavilov an ice strengthened ship on an expedition cruise to Northern Svalbard, with clients on the prow at over 80 degrees north in rotten sea ice, some 550 miles from the North Pole. Latest research shows the Arctic will be ice free in the summer by around 2054.

A glacier in northern Svalbard. All of Svalbards glaciers are retreating, even in the north of the archiapelago despite only being around 600 miles from the North Pole.

A glacier in northern Svalbard. All of Svalbards glaciers are retreating, even in the north of the archiapelago despite only being around 600 miles from the North Pole.

Rotten sea ice at over 80 degrees North off the north coast of Svalbard. Climate change is causing sea ice to retreat rapidly. The latest science predicts that the Arctic will be completely ice free in the summer around 2054. The sea ice broke up very early around Svalbard in 2013.

Black Legged Kittiwake (Rissa tridactyla) and Northern Fulmar (Fulmarus glacialis) flee from a large calving of ice of the face of a glacier in northern Svalbard in the high Arctic.

Remains of Beluga Whales (Delphinapterus leucas) at Bourbonhamna (77¬8 33‚Äôn 15¬8 00‚Äôe) in Van Mijenfjorden, Spitzebergen; Svalbard. This stark reminder of humanity hunted whales to near extinction contains the raimains of over 100 Beluga's

Walrus (Odobenus rosmarus) off a beach in northern Svalbard, once hunted to near extinction they are now recovering, only to be affected by climate change which reduces the sea ice they like to haul out on.

Rotten sea ice at over 80 degrees North off the north coast of Svalbard. Climate change is causing sea ice to retreat rapidly. The latest science predicts that the Arctic will be completely ice free in the summer around 2054. The sea ice broke up very early around Svalbard in 2013.

Passengers on Zodiaks off the Russian research vessel, AkademiK Sergey Vavilov an ice strengthened ship on an expedition cruise to Northern Svalbard in front of a glacier.

Walrus (Odobenus rosmarus) off a beach in northern Svalbard, once hunted to near extinction they are now recovering, only to be affected by climate change which reduces the sea ice they like to haul out on.

Remains of Beluga Whales (Delphinapterus leucas) at Bourbonhamna (77¬8 33‚Äôn 15¬8 00‚Äôe) in Van Mijenfjorden, Spitzebergen; Svalbard. This stark reminder of humanity hunted whales to near extinction contains the raimains of over 100 Beluga's

Little Auks or Dovekie (Alle alle) at a nesting colony at Sallyhamna (79¬851‚Äôn 11¬823‚Äôe) on the north coast of Spitsbergen, Svalbard. These small Auks are specialist Arctic birds and only nest in the far north.

A glacier at Recherchefjorden on Western Svalbard. All of Svalbards glaciers are retreating, even in the north of the archiapelago despite only being around 600 miles from the North Pole.

An iceberg from a glacier in northern Svalbard. All of Svalbards glaciers are retreating, even in the north of the archiapelago despite only being around 600 miles from the North Pole.

A glacier at Recherchefjorden on Western Svalbard. All of Svalbards glaciers are retreating, even in the north of the archiapelago despite only being around 600 miles from the North Pole.

A mountain peak, peeping through the cloud at Bourbonhamna 77¬8 33‚Äôn 15¬8 00‚Äôe Spitsbergen; Svalbard, with a yacht sailing past.

A glacier at Recherchefjorden on Western Svalbard with moraine showing the massive rate of retreat in the last 100 years.. All of Svalbards glaciers are retreating, even in the north of the archiapelago despite only being around 600 miles from the North Pole.

Passengers on Zodiaks off the Russian research vessel, AkademiK Sergey Vavilov an ice strengthened ship on an expedition cruise to Northern Svalbard in front of the Aalkefjellet (79 ̊ 36’n 18 ̊ 27’e) sea bird nesting cliffs, home to over 60,000 pairs of Brunnichs Guillemot, Hinlopenstretet Spitsbergen;

A Little Auk or Dovekie (Alle alle) at a nesting colony at Sallyhamna (79¬851‚Äôn 11¬823‚Äôe) on the north coast of Spitsbergen, Svalbard. These small Auks are specialist Arctic birds and only nest in the far north.

Little Auks or Dovekie (Alle alle) at a nesting colony at Sallyhamna (79¬851‚Äôn 11¬823‚Äôe) on the north coast of Spitsbergen, Svalbard. These small Auks are specialist Arctic birds and only nest in the far north.