Crew members on an inflatable boat launched from the MY Esperanza to study the eastern shore of Woodfjorden, one of the fjords on the northern side of Svalbard. As climate change causes the Arctic sea ice to recede, Greenpeace has sailed north of Svalbard, to survey the poorly understood Arctic Ocean seabed and to observe and record on the surface the diverse wildlife that has adapted to survive in this unique and harsh environment.