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Ross / Somerset House / 2John Rosss arctic expedition: A ground plan of Somerset House at Fury Beach, North Somerset. Date: 1829 - 33
Ross / Somerset House / 1John Rosss arctic expedition: Transverse section (top) and Longitudinal section of Somerset House at Fury Beach, North Somerset. Date: 1829 - 33
De Long / Reindeer CampGeorge De Long (USA), in his ship Jeanette, proved that the Arctic Sea ice is moved by ocean currents. Drying furs at Reindeer Camp, King Williams Land. Date: 1879 - 81
De Long / Discover RelicsGeorge De Long (USA), in his ship Jeanette, proved that the Arctic Sea ice is moved by ocean currents. Discovering relics of an 1847 expedition. Date: 1879 - 81
De Long / Lake DalyGeorge De Long (USA), in his ship Jeanette, proved that the Arctic Sea ice is moved by ocean currents. Midnight sun at the camp of Lake Daly. Date: 1879 - 81
Wilkins and his plane at Green Harbour, SpitsbergenWilkins and his plane at Green Harbour (Gronfjorden) - Spitsbergen. Date: 1928
Ross / Victory AbandonedJohn Rosss arctic expedition: Abandoning the Victory. " They gathered on the Victory for the last time, nailed their colours to the mast, and started." Date: 1829 - 33
Ross / Saumarez RiverJohn Rosss arctic expedition: The Saumarez River which never freezes in Latitude 70 degrees north and Longitude 92 degrees west. Date: 1829 - 33
Ross / Victory Sets SailJohn Rosss arctic expedition: The Victory under sail for the last time. Date: 1829 - 33
Ross / Chart of VoyageJohn Rosss arctic expedition: chart of his last voyage. Date: 1829 - 33
Kane / Arctic ExpeditionElisha Kent Kanes Arctic expedition: the escape off Weary Mans Rest Date: 1853 - 1855
Discovery of relics of the Franklin polar expeditionDiscovery of the cairn containing documents and relics of the Franklin polar expedition. Date: 1845
Relics of ill-fated Franklin polar expeditionRelics of the ill-fated Franklin polar expedition, found by searchers. Date: 1845
Sir George Back - British Artic ExplorerSir George Back (1796-1878), a British Arctic explorer. Date: 1828
Front cover of Pictorial Chronicles of the Mighty Deep - The Sea, its Ships & Sailors Date: 1889
Common wolf (Canis lupus)A Common wolf (Canis lupus), also known as the Gray Wolf, Grey Wolf, Arctic Wolf, Mexican Wolf, Plains Wolf, Timber Wolf, and Tundra Wolf. Date: 1839
Polar bearThe polar bear (Ursus maritimus) is a carnivorous bear whose native range lies largely within the Arctic Circle.Date: 1903
Torgoch and Alpine CharrTorgoch (Salvelinus alpinus, Arctic Char, Welsh Charr or Welsh Torgoch), and Alpine Charr (Salvelinus alpinus alpinus). Date: 1879
Arctic Chimaera, or Rabbit FishArctic Chimaera, also known as Rabbit Fish, Sea Ape and King of the Herrings. Date: 1862
Somniosus microcephalus, or Greenland Shark, also known as the gurry shark, grey shark, and Eqalussuaq. Date: 1862
Focke Wulf FW 200C -one of the major scourges of Allied convoys over both the Atlantic and Arctic oceans
Blohm u Voss BV138C being hoisted into the water Used for long ranged overwater reconnaissance Became the scourge of Allied Arctic convoys
Snowy owl, Arctic Owl, Great White Owl or Harfang, Bubo scandiacus.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodders The Naturalists Miscellany, 1800
Siberian shamans / sorcerer / wizard / healer / medicine man / foreteller supper. Polar Circle, Siberia, Russia. April. Selkup (siberian indigenous minority) shaman Ganya (a local name)
A Siberian shaman / medicine man / sorcerer / wizard / healer / foreteller shows his sacred tree place. Polar Circle, Siberia, Russia. April
Collared Lemming - adult in winter fur, feeds on buds and bark of dwarf willow sprouts and dry grass on snow surface. (Dicrostonyx torquatus)
Tundra view with a small lake in foreground and pockets of snow, remaining throughout the summer in ravines.. Arctic tundra of Taimyr peninsula near Kara sea, North of Siberia, Russian Arctic
Peregrine Falcon - adult feeds a chick in the nest (a single chick because of the bad year due to the lack of lemmings as food, a natural fluctuation) (Falco peregrinus)
A researcher outside of a hut of hunters and fishermen on a Kara sea shore, in a blizzard. Such blizzards in Russian Arctic may go on for a week, and visibility is restricted to a few metres
Arctic tundra - snow melts in small river valley. tundra of Taimyr peninsula, North of Siberia, Arctic Russia. Summer, July
Search for Collared (Dicrostonix torquatus) and Siberian Lemmings (Lemmus sibiricus L.) in Russian Arctic. near Kara sea. Russian Arctic, Siberia, Russia
Snow-covered tundra in winter. on Kara sea coast. Taimyr peninsula, Siberia, Russian Arctic. This landscape is a typical habitat of Siberian and Collared Lemmings
Tundra - lakes and rivers - an aerial view from a helicopter.. A smaller river has an old river-bed, on foreground. Landscape near Kara sea, Taimyr peninsula, North of Siberia, Russian Arctic, summer
Tundra - aerial view from a helicopter. Taimyr peninsula, North of Siberia, Russian Arctic, summer
Siberian Lemming - adult keeps motionless in an attempt to hide from danger. (Lemmus sibiricus ). tundra near Dikson, Russian Arctic. Summer, August
Arctic tundra. landscape with a small river near Dikson, Russian Arctic. August
A small river in arctic tundra. near Dikson, Russian Arctic. Lichen-covered boulder on a foreground
Arctic tundra, a typical landscape near Dikson. Russian Arctic. A typical habitat of Siberian Lemming. August
Young Alpine Ptarmigans on guard while others in a flock feed. (Lagopus mutus). A typical species in tundra near Dikson, Russian Arctic. Summer, August
Mushroom Russula sp. in tundra near Dikson (Russula sp.). Russian Arctic. August
Snowy Owl - juvenile (a fledgling) - threatens a visitor by opening & clicking its beak - adults are watching from a distance. (Nyctea scandiaca). tundra near Dikson, Russian Arctic. Summer, August
Arctic tundra landscape. plain near Dikson, Russian Arctic. A typical habitat of Siberian Lemming. Summer, August
Arctic Birch / Dwarf Birch - leaves in autumn (Betula nana). semi-tundra near Dudinka, Yenisey river basin, Russian Arctic. August
Ermine with prey (lemming) in abandoned winter hut (a typical habitat for ermines) (Mustela erminea). near Dikson, Russian Arctic. Typical species along the Kara Sea coast. Summer, August
Natural mixture of various lichens on tundra-floor, . tundra near Dikson, Russian Arctic. Summer, August
Siberian Lemming muzzle adult nibbles grass by the entrance of the burrow (Lemmus sibiricus ). tundra near Dikson, Russian Arctic. Summer, August
Siberian Lemming - adult near its burrow in tundra (Lemmus sibiricus ). near Dikson, Russian Arctic. Summer, August. Entrance overgrown with moss
Siberian Lemmings - Three young huddle together after feeding at dusk (adults are more territorial) in tundra (Lemmus sibiricus ). tundra near Dikson, Russian Arctic. Summer, August