GPS Coordinates to Longyearbyen, Norway: 78.225333, 15.4178506

VIRTUAL EXPLORATIONS > ARCHIVED EXPLORATIONS

Exploration Dates: August 28 to September 16, 2015
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This Virtual Exploration will transport you to the Arctic, where global climate change is endangering both the native species and precious ecosystems. The project’s diverse artistic interpretation and educational outreach program is designed to inspire arctic conservation for the citizens of the world, especially youth.

Elysium Artists for the Arctic is a new virtual expedition which will provide a look at rarely seen arctic animals and disappearing ecosystems as shared by explorers, scientists and artists. 

Browse This Exploration:

Part 1: The Epic Begins | Part 2: The Team Has Assembled | Part 3: First Day on the Ice | Part 4: Morning with the Moon and Sun | Part 5: The Most Stunning Landscape Available on Earth | Part 6: Eighty-one Degrees | Part 7: About Those Bears | Part 8: Sailing Through the Ice Pack | Part 9: Three Amazing Artists | Part 10: He Walked Right Up to the Ship... | Part 11: Updates from September 5 | Part 12: Updates from September 6 | Part 13: Wednesday Evening, September 9 | Part 14: Sunset in Greenland | Part 15: Saturday Night with David Doubilet and Jen Hayes | Part 16: An Image That Will Forever Be Impressed Upon Our Collective Memories | Part 17: Farewell to a Successful Journey