Polar Bears in Spitsbergen landscape, Svalbard

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Polar Bears in Spitsbergen landscape, Svalbard - Polar Bear
At sea, Van Mijenfjorden, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway (April 2024)

This image was taken on the Svalbard Spring Cruise trip organised by Natures Images and led by Danny Green. A seven-day cruise was undertaken aboard the small expedition ship MV Freya with the expertise of two guides, Yves Adams and Pieter-Jan D'Hondt.

Status is classified as Vulnerable. For more information on this species of bear see:
Ursus maritimus / IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
Polar Bears International
Polar bear (Ursus maritimus) / Wikipedia

Shooting Time 17:29
Tv(Shutter Speed) 1/2000
Av(Aperture Value) 5.6
Exposure Compensation +1 1/3
ISO Speed 640

Latitude 77 41 7.5 N
Longitude 14 51 31.4 E
Altitude 11.30m


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