Common Guillemot
Before they can even fly, they jump. Discover the Common Guillemot, the Arctic’s daredevil seabird. From their pear-shaped eggs to a population 18 million strong, learn why these “flying penguins” are a highlight of polar voyages.
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Harbor Seal
Discover the fascinating harbor seal—master swimmers found along northern coastlines, capable of diving for up to 30 minutes and navigating the ocean with sensitive whiskers. Learn how these curious mammals hunt, raise their pups, and thrive in Arctic settings.
Svalbard Reindeer
Meet the Svalbard reindeer, the smallest species of reindeer, which has evolved to endure freezing temperatures, navigate the Arctic landscape, and find food in extreme conditions.
Polar Bear
Meet the polar bear, the world’s largest bear species and the ultimate predator of the frozen north, expertly adapted to survive in extreme cold.
Walrus
The walrus is the only species of the Odobenidae family, a part of the pinnipeds. Discover all about the walruses, from their impressive size to their charming mustaches.
Northern Gannet
With their dramatic dives and elegant gliding flight, the Northern Gannet is one of the most iconic seabirds of the North Atlantic.
Common Eider
The common eider is quite recognisable: males stand out with their striking black and white plumage, while females with their brown and camouflaged feathers.
Black Guillemot
Black guillemots are easily spotted in the Arctic seas by their black bodies and bold white wing patches.
Atlantic Puffin
The Atlantic puffin or the “clown of the sea,” is a recognisable seabird in the North Atlantic. Famous for its beak and diving, it is essential in Arctic and sub-Arctic marine ecosystems.
Arctic Skua
The Arctic Skua, also known as the ‘parasitic jaeger’, has adapted to some of the planet’s most challenging environments with its streamlined shape, agile flight, and bold behavior.
Arctic Fox
Have you ever heard of a fox that can change colors? And it is roughly the size of a house cat? We’re talking about the Arctic fox, one of nature’s most fascinating creatures spotted in the Arctic.
