Walrus Huddle chilko lake I have to be honest

I have to be honest

freezing a raw

This female polar bear moved effortlessly between drifting sea ice and near-freezing Arctic waters

There was something truly magical about watching these horses roam Iceland's incredible landscape

walking directly toward our drift boat (no motor

Walrus Huddle chilko lake I have to be honestLocation: Svalbard, Norway Year: 2023 If this photo has you humming I Am the Walrus, you're not aloneI did the same. This was the only landfall we made while exploring the Svalbard Archipelago, and for good reason: once you're outside the safety of Longyearbyen, every step carries the possibility of a polar bear encounter. I still remember the thick, salty air, the chorus of grunts, and the sheer presence of this huddle of walruses, an unforgettable