One day on our blue planet…in the Antarctic is a truly wonderful educational book for kids accompanied by beautiful illustrations from Ella Bailey (Nobrow Press). “… From breakfast to dinner, dusk to dawn, children will love spending the day … Continue reading
Come and see till the 1st of June 2016 at Manchester Central Library in England, one of the greatest ever photographic records of human survival on display in a remarkable new exhibition “Enduring Eye: The Antarctic Legacy of Sir Ernest Shackleton … Continue reading
On April 6, 2016, the National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC) has indicated “… Low Arctic sea ice extent for March caps a highly unusual winter in the Arctic, characterized by persistent warmth in the atmosphere that helped to limit ice … Continue reading
The University of Alaska Fairbanks (UAF) announces a fifteen day summer course entitled “Arctic Alaska Environmental Change“. The course is open to undergraduate and graduate students interested in Arctic environmental change. The three credit course will be held 1-15 June … Continue reading
Let’s all be united by switching off our lights for 60 Minutes this Saturday March 19, 2016 at 20h30 to fight symbolically against climate change and to show how vital it is to preserve our environment & planet! All together, … Continue reading
As from March 19, 2016, one may visit in Brussels at the Royal Museum of the Army and of Military History, the new exhibition area dedicated to the South Pole and to Belgian polar expeditions! Address: Parc … Continue reading
If you are visiting Paris between March 19 and July 17, 2016, you can’t miss “Touched by the cold” free exhibition held at delightful “Grilles du Jardin du Luxembourg” (The fencing around the Luxembourg Garden)! Talented photographer Michel Rawicki is … Continue reading
Dear students, dears teachers, you have a wonderful opportunity to participate to “One Arctic”, an International Student Art & Video Contest! Students between 5 and 18 years of age may submit by February 19, 2016 their original piece of artwork … Continue reading
Alaska Native Art Auction will be held in Anchorage on February 18, 2016 between 5:30 – 8:30 PM at the Dena’Ina Civic & Convention Center. Address: Dena’Ina Civic & Convention Center. 600 West Seventh Avenue Anchorage, AK 99501 – … Continue reading
BELGIAN BRAFA ART FAIR 2016, one of the leading world Art and Antiques fairs is opening its doors to the public from 23 to 31 January 2016! Exhibitor Philippe Heim will be presenting at stand 23C breathtaking paintings executed in … Continue reading
The US President Barack Obama trekked through a remote part of Alaska wilderness to promote action on climate change in a special episode of the British adventurer’s reality show, Running Wild With Bear Grylls. Posting a selfie on the official … Continue reading
Talented wildlife and lanscape photographer Nansen Weber is showing us a rare bird’s eye view of a beluga congregation in Nunavut’s Cunningham Inlet. Simply breathtaking! Time to Act All Together and to Preserve More Our Lovely Arctic! … Continue reading
Kelvin Murray (see below pictures) as a professional diver and expedition guide in polar regions will be talking on November 21, 2015 at the Scottish Dive Conference 2015 about his incredible adventures in some of the world’s most remote and … Continue reading
British Rock band COLDPLAY just dropped a brand new and fantastic song called “Adventure of a Lifetime” ! Come on everybody, turn your magic on…:-) The song (here below video) will be featured on the band’s upcoming album “A Head … Continue reading
Who didn’t love at least one song of famous British “New-Wave Neo-Romantic” music band Duran Duran 🙂 🙂 They are back with “Northern Lights”, a brilliant Bonus Track of their new 2015 Album “Paper Gods“… Listen here below the beauties of … Continue reading
Polar Bear in Town is more of a “Reality” TV series and may not be to everyone’s taste… Watch here below the 1st episode… “…Set in a unique Arctic town with true northern exposure, Polar Bear Town is … Continue reading
Bird and Nature lovers will be delighted to know the registration to the 2016 Wildbird Photo Competition of French Festival de l’Oiseau et de la Nature has just started… Further info: – http://www.festival-oiseau-nature.com/ – https://www.facebook.com/festivaloiseaunature – contact@festival-oiseau-nature.com – delphine@festival-oiseau-nature.com
The 4th Polar Petroleum Potential Geosciences Conference and Exhibition will take place from 29 September to 2 October 2015 in Stavanger, Norway. “… An important aspect of the event is that it moves around the countries bordering the Arctic. … Continue reading
Nature & Bird Lovers will be so delighted to know that a new great international photograpic competition “Bird Photographer of the Year” is now open for entries till Saturday 9 January 2016 GMT, midnight. Bird Photographer of the Year is a … Continue reading
Lovers and photographers of Arctic regions will be delighted to participate to the great photography competition “Global Arctic Awards – 2015“. This international event is open to all photographers around the world and its purpose is to show the magnificence of … Continue reading
Tromso SkyRace is a tough and beautiful Trail running race located in Tromso, North of Norway above the Arctic circle. It is on his way for the second edition! With a incredible technical run between the fjords the race joins the … Continue reading
Greenlandic grandiose and beautiful landscapes paintings are on view at “The Greenland of Emanuel A. Petersen” exhibition which is held in Denmark, Copenhagen at Nordatlantens Brygge till August 23, 2015… Originally trained as a theater-decoration painter, and later employed as a … Continue reading
The magazine Top of the World 2015 (Svalbard Posten) is presenting “Feel inspired by enchanting Svalbard! “, a new wonderful polar article written by Arctic photographer & adventurer Patrick Reader. The Norwegian archipelago of Svalbard is without doubt magic, fascinating and … Continue reading
The icy Arctic ocean can be an unpredictable force of Nature: capsizing, onboard fires and irreparable damages to your vessel are just a few of the many risks you can face while sailing, working, exploring or cruising in cold waters. … Continue reading
ARCTIC STATES, a three-day symposium held between April 17-19, 2015 at the US University of Virginia School of Architecture, brings together an international consortium of leading designers and colleagues from allied disciplines to posit the role of design in the rapidly transforming … Continue reading
The 7th International Conference on Arctic Margins (ICAM VII) will be held 2nd-5th June 2015, in Trondheim, Norway. ICAM VII is hosted by the Geological Survey of Norway (NGU), and will be held at Britannia Hotel in the city center … Continue reading
Divers, freediving fans and sea widlife lovers will be amazed by this underwater photography exhibition taking currently place till the 24th of March 2015 in Brussels – Belgium in the deep pool of Nemo 33… This event is signed by incredible … Continue reading
The Arctic Science Summit Week 2015 (ASSW) is the annual gathering of the international organizations engaged in supporting and facilitating Arctic research. It will be held in Toyama, Japan on April 23-30, 2015 The purpose of the summit is to provide … Continue reading
Arctic fans and Antique collectors will be delighted to know that Sotheby’s London is hosting during this March a week-long extraordinary exhibition (4-12 March 2015) and auction (10-12 March 2015) called “Bear Witness” where one can wiew and buy a variety of … Continue reading
The 6th Arctic Shipping Summit will be held on March 18-19, 2015 in Montreal, Canada and will highlight the achievements of Canada’s Chairmanship of the Arctic Council and discuss the USA’s forthcoming plans. It will review the need for improvements … Continue reading
Artist Louise Pilditch presents a solo exhibition titled “Svalbard – Arctic Wilderness, Community and Polar Bears” at 54 The Gallery in Shepherd Market, London, England. Running from the 24th – 28th February 2015, the exhibition will feature works inspired by her … Continue reading
Plan with your family or with your school a visit to a wonderful exhibition about the Arctic at the Canadian Museum of Nature, Ottawa, till May 3, 2015 in order to discover the beauties of the Far North, its amazing wildlife … Continue reading
The Anchorage museum of Alaska, USA will present from February 27 till May 10, 2015 a landmark exhibition titled “Sami Stories: Art and Identity of an Arctic People” which is about the Sámi history and culture from the 17th century … Continue reading
Your are passionate by cycling and by breathtaking northern landscapes, then you will love to watch the The Arctic Race of Norway 2015 taking place between August 13th and August 16th 2015. After having wound through the Norwegian fjords around … Continue reading
In Never Alone Game, players take on the roles of main charachter Nuna, a young native girl member of Alaska’s Inupiat tribe, and her sweet Arctic fox companion, as they try to rescue her homeland from an unending blizzard… … Continue reading
Watch on this Friday 23 of January 2015 at 20h50 the French documentary “Il était une fois l’Arctique (Once upon a time the Arctic)” on French Tv program Thalassa, France 3… … L’Arctique fond. L’ours polaire se meurt. La … Continue reading
Today on Arctic05, let’s go funnn and for some relaxation with French Freeski legend Candide Thovex. And, remember as well his backflip above a police car (view here below the second video)… Impressive!
Art Fair BRAFA exhibition will be held in Brussels, Belgium from the 24 January till the 1st February 2015 where one will be able to discover a new selection of paintings executed in Greenland by Danish artists at the beginning of the 20th … Continue reading
The Adventure Film Festival 2015 will be held in France on the 30, 31st January and 1st February 2015 at CENTQUATRE in Paris. 21 exceptional adventure films will be broadcasted including “VAÏHÉRÉ CAP SUR L’ANTARCTIQUE (Vaïhéré, heading for Antarctica)”, on Friday … Continue reading
The 2015 dog sled race “La Grande Odyssée Savoie Mont Blanc” held in the beautiful French Alpes will take place from the 11th till 22 of January 2015…Be amazed during these two weeks by this unsual 750km international competition through fantastic white … Continue reading
