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Wednesday, November 19, 2014

THE BEAUTIFUL ARCTIC - While we suffer under wave of icy weather, these animals thrive in it

  • Irishman Peter Cox snapped incredible photos and video on Norway's Svalbard archipelago
  • Video reveals beauty of the icy, glacier-laden landscape as well as animals in their natural habitat 
  • Mr Cox captured the stunning scenes during his 1,800-mile journey across the Arctic

  • Peter Cox's adventure saw him capture some unforgettable scenes of polar bears and other animals in their habitat
    Peter Cox's adventure saw him capture some unforgettable scenes of polar bears and other animals in their habitat

    A large walrus relaxes on an ice floe in the Barents Sea off the northern coast of Norway
    A large walrus relaxes on an ice floe in the Barents Sea off the northern coast of Norway
     
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    Meltwater streams off the Brasvellbreen ice wall on the Norwegian island of Nordaustlandet

    An Arctic fox cub enjoying a fine day at Alkhornet, Spitsbergen
    An Arctic fox cub enjoying a fine day at Alkhornet, Spitsbergen

    Peter Cox  controlled the drone remotely from the ground to get stunning shots of icebergs and other scenes
    Peter Cox controlled the drone remotely from the ground to get stunning shots of icebergs and other scenes 

    A female polar bear spots the camera as she gets set to defend its territory
    A female polar bear spots the camera as she gets set to defend its territory
    As well as incredible drone footage, heart-warming stills caught Arctic fox cubs playing around

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