Tag: Canada
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Polar bear on red rock
Lower Savage Island, Nunavut, Canada August 2016.
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Polar bear at Lower Savage Island
Polar bears are not afraid of water. This is my evidence: Lower Savage Island, Nunavut, Canada August 2016.
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Northern fulmar – Water drawing
Northern fulmar (Fulmarus glacialis, Fulmar boréal). Lower Savage Islands, Nunavut, Canada. August 2016.
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Fantastic narwhals!
The Narwhal is a (small) toothed whale rather extraordinary because it holds a kind of long protruding spiral tusk (actually an overdevelopped toothwhich can reach up to 4 meters in adult males). Rather discreet (small blow, defintely timid), the narwhal is not easy to observe. But during our crossing of the Bellot Strait, we were…
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Back from Nunavut
2016: A cold year where we went to the Arctic North of Canada (in the state of Nunavut, also known as the Inuit country). It was a trip organized by OneOcean Expeditions and that we joined thanks to the help of Polar Cruises: A scientific research vessel from Russia reconverted into an expedition ship, Akademik…