The last post described two of the depressingly sights of Svalbard, namely the signs of global warming and widespread plastic on the beach, so to balance that here are some positive aspects.
As well as polar bears we saw walruses (above), seals (below), reindeer (as posted earlier), puffins, other birds (sorry bit vague on that) and interesting plants (again, alas, not my speciality).
Didn't see any whales... maybe they were too busy making their way to London?
There was this arctic fox, but rather a long way away:
The birds got a lot closer:
On land we spotted a couple of interesting plants like these ones:
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