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The deep freeze: wildlife photographer Louise Murray hitches a ride on a Russian icebreaker and embarks on a rare trip north of the Arctic Circle to the frozen outpost of Franz Josef Land.
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February 1, 2004|
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The teenage walrus surged out of the ice pool in front of me, displaying ivory tusks and sending a good third of his three-metre bulk out of the water. Bent on intimidation, he moved closer. Suddenly, his tusks pierced the ice, centimetres from my head. "That's enough for me," I shouted to Arnt, my guide, running backwards. "Lets get out of here."
I was filming in Franz Josef Land, a group of islands almost 1,000 kilometres south of the North Pole in the high Russian Arctic. About a dozen bachelor walruses were heaped together on the ice beside a pool. The ...
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