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Polar bear paw prints on Svalbard.
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Following in the paw prints of the polar bear

I'd always wanted to see a polar bear serendipitously. Finally, while snowmobiling across Svalbard, I came upon one where I…

Mia Bennett 0December 28, 2025
Snowmobiles going up a mountain in Svalbard.
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A crash course in snowmobiling across Svalbard

On the first day of a three-day snowmobile expedition across Svalbard, I learned that operating the machine involves just throttling,…

Mia Bennett 2September 4, 2025
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In Longyearbyen, local issues outweigh geopolitical concerns

On the Norwegian archipelago of Svalbard, community issues take priority over scrambles for the Arctic.

Mia Bennett 1May 16, 2025

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