Then the polar bear appears ... For a few timeless moments we savor the scene—bears against an otherwise empty immensity of snow and ice, countless shallow pools of meltwater reflecting a ...
But a growing number happened in winter months when the permanent dark of the polar winter would ... reflective landscape of snow and ice was turned into a much darker scene.
But glaciers, he says, are not like snow and ice that retreat in the summer and return the next winter. Besides, Svalbard is in almost complete darkness during the winter months, so photography ...