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Melting Ice Collection

"Melting Ice: A Heartbreaking Reality of Our Changing World" In the remote wilderness of Svalbard

Background imageMelting Ice Collection: Svalbard. Mother and child Polar Bears

Svalbard. Mother and child Polar Bears

Background imageMelting Ice Collection: Scenic landscape with sunset and melting ice at beautiful evening in Finland

Scenic landscape with sunset and melting ice at beautiful evening in Finland

Background imageMelting Ice Collection: Scenic spring landscape with melting ice and sunset at evening time in Finland

Scenic spring landscape with melting ice and sunset at evening time in Finland

Background imageMelting Ice Collection: A polar bear (ursus maritimus) depicted on a beach in the high arctic in Northern

A polar bear (ursus maritimus) depicted on a beach in the high arctic in Northern Spitsbergen, Svalbard

Background imageMelting Ice Collection: A polar bear (ursus maritimus) on the pack ice in Svalbard

A polar bear (ursus maritimus) on the pack ice in Svalbard

Background imageMelting Ice Collection: Ice crystal detail in the melting snow in Spring, Kotzebue Sound, Northwestern Alaska, Alaska, USA

Ice crystal detail in the melting snow in Spring, Kotzebue Sound, Northwestern Alaska, Alaska, USA
Close-up of ice crystal details in the melting snow and ice lining the shore of Kotzebue Sound in Spring; Kotzebue, Northwestern Alaska, Alaska, United States of America

Background imageMelting Ice Collection: Melting Ice, Ice Berg Ally, Weddell Sea, Antarctica

Melting Ice, Ice Berg Ally, Weddell Sea, Antarctica

Background imageMelting Ice Collection: Caribou fur and melting snow detail, Kobuk River, Northwestern Alaska, Alaska, USA

Caribou fur and melting snow detail, Kobuk River, Northwestern Alaska, Alaska, USA
Tuft of caribou fur on top of the frosted melting snow detail, Kobuk River; Northwestern Alaska, Alaska, United States of America

Background imageMelting Ice Collection: Melting Icicles

Melting Icicles

Background imageMelting Ice Collection: Svalbard, Norway. Polar Bear jumps across ice sheets

Svalbard, Norway. Polar Bear jumps across ice sheets

Background imageMelting Ice Collection: Sea surface salinity, 2012 global map C016 / 3796

Sea surface salinity, 2012 global map C016 / 3796
Sea surface salinity, 20 January 2012 global map. The salinity (salt content) of the sea surface, used in climate models, depends on sea surface temperature and evaporation, winds

Background imageMelting Ice Collection: Global warming, composite image

Global warming, composite image
Global warming. Composite image of a house destroyed by the sea as a result of rising water levels. Rising sea levels are one result of global warming

Background imageMelting Ice Collection: Polar Bear (Ursus Maritimus) mother with two cubs standing on an ice terrace. WilhelmOya, Svalbard

Polar Bear (Ursus Maritimus) mother with two cubs standing on an ice terrace. WilhelmOya, Svalbard
Anja Fleig / SplashdownDirect

Background imageMelting Ice Collection: Alemania Glacier from the Beagle Channel close up. Alemania Glacier, Beagle Channel, Chile

Alemania Glacier from the Beagle Channel close up. Alemania Glacier, Beagle Channel, Chile
David Day / SplashdownDirect

Background imageMelting Ice Collection: Johns Hopkins Glacier calving in Glacier Bay National Park, Southeast Alaska, USA. Pacific Ocean

Johns Hopkins Glacier calving in Glacier Bay National Park, Southeast Alaska, USA. Pacific Ocean
Michael Nolan / SplashdownDirect

Background imageMelting Ice Collection: Polar Bear (Ursus Maritimus) mother protecting her two cubs. WilhelmOya, Svalbard

Polar Bear (Ursus Maritimus) mother protecting her two cubs. WilhelmOya, Svalbard
Anja Fleig / SplashdownDirect

Background imageMelting Ice Collection: Polar Bear (Ursus Maritimus) mother with two cubs walking on sea ice. Rijpfjorden, Svalbard

Polar Bear (Ursus Maritimus) mother with two cubs walking on sea ice. Rijpfjorden, Svalbard
Anja Fleig / SplashdownDirect


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"Melting Ice: A Heartbreaking Reality of Our Changing World" In the remote wilderness of Svalbard, a mother and child polar bear struggle to find stable ice as it melts beneath their paws. The high arctic in Northern reveals a poignant sight – a lone polar bear stranded on a beach, its habitat disappearing due to melting ice. On the pack ice in Svalbard, another majestic polar bear roams, unaware that its icy home is slowly vanishing into oblivion. As spring arrives in Northwestern Alaska's Kotzebue Sound, delicate ice crystals glisten amidst the melting snow, showcasing nature's fragile beauty. Journeying to Antarctica's Weddell Sea takes us to Ice Berg Alley - where towering structures melt away under the relentless heat of climate change. Kobuk River in Northwestern Alaska unveils an intimate scene – caribou fur mingling with melting snowdrops – reminding us of our interconnectedness with nature. Icicles drip rhythmically as they succumb to rising temperatures, leaving behind fleeting traces of their frozen existence. Returning once more to Kotzebue Sound in Northwestern Alaska, we witness intricate details within melting snowflakes - each one telling a story of transformation and loss. Across vast stretches of Svalbard's icy landscape, agile polar bears leap from one shrinking ice sheet to another; their acrobatic displays belying the harsh reality they face daily. Encased within an icy globe lies our planet Earth while a thermometer ominously reminds us that time is running out for these frozen realms and all who call them home. As we gaze upon these images capturing the plight across diverse landscapes like Svalbard and Northwestern Alaska or even Antarctica’s Weddell Sea region — let this serve as both a reminder and call-to-action for preserving our precious environment. The melting ice is not just a visual spectacle.