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 … Seguir leyendo
The below video is for me the best short clip ever made around Global warming and how we expect world leaders to Act and Take strong measures to Save Our Lovely Nature! This great awareness video was in fact produced … Seguir leyendo
On 9th April 2016, you may decide to participate to the world’s coolest marathon at the Geographic North Pole, run on Arctic ice floes and try to overcome the extreme sub-zero temperatures to finish 42.195km (26.2 miles)… The … Seguir leyendo
Lately, media around the world are reporting that on June 23, 2015, a group of scientists discovered the bodies of 337 dead cetaceans in the remote waters of Patagonia, Chile, between the Gulf of Penas and Puerto Natales. The cause … Seguir leyendo
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! … Seguir leyendo
Belgian adventurer Bert Poffé and Luxemburg musher Raphael Fiegen will travel in February/March 2016 with their 10 dogs 440 kilometers on famous Swedish Lapland Kungsleden Trail (The King’s Trail) between Hermavan and Abisko. Other infos: – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kungsleden – https://www.facebook.com/raphael.fiegen – http://www.inuksuk.be/ – http://www.arctic05.org/en/2014/04/the-inari-canoeing-and-hiking-expedition-2012-ebook/ … Seguir leyendo
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 … Seguir leyendo
Time to Act All Together for Our Lovely Mother Nature and for Our Survival! To help spread awareness, please share this below amazing video! Planet Earth !
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 … Seguir leyendo
CryoSat is an earth explorer satellite mission of the European Space Agency dedicated to measuring changes in polar sea ice thickness and the mass balance of the ice sheets of Greenland and Antarctica. The satellite flies at an altitude of just … Seguir leyendo
As climate change accelerates ice melt in the Canada’s Hudson Bay region, polar bears are struggling to survive… On the other hand, we know how Arctic bears are curious and quick learners ready – instead of eating seals – to … Seguir leyendo
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 … Seguir leyendo
Shell announced today – September 28, 2015 – on its website that it was abandoning its controversial Arctic drilling plans North of Alaska in the Chukchi Sea. Anglo-Dutch energy giant Royal Dutch Shell has spent over $7bn on its failed hunt for … Seguir leyendo
Royal Dutch Shell President, Marvin Odum, told NBC News on September 17, 2015 that he’s confident that the $7 billion already spent to find oil under the sea in the Arctic was the right business decision…
Her name is Kerstin Langenberger! This German globetrotter is a great Arctic Nature Lover. In fact, Nature is her life, her joy and her adventure. Kerstin says on her own beautiful website Arctic Dreams: “… I just hope that, one day, … Seguir leyendo
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. … Seguir leyendo
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
US President Barack Obama opened on the 31st of August 2015 the “GLACIER” conference in Anchorage, Alaska, by declaring in the two below videos: “We are not moving fast enough. None of the nations represented here are moving fast … Seguir leyendo
The White House has announced that US President Obama will be visiting Alaska next week, end of August 2015. Greenpeace is saying: “BUT WHO’S SIDE IS HE FIGHTING FOR?” knowing that his administration recently gave Shell the final permit for … Seguir leyendo
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 … Seguir leyendo
US President Barack Obama will use his trip to Alaska later this month as the backdrop of a message to the world about climate change, he announced in the below video posted on the White House website. Mr Obama said … Seguir leyendo
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 … Seguir leyendo
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 … Seguir leyendo
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 … Seguir leyendo
International Non-Profit Marine Wildlife Conservation Organisation “Sea Shepherd” is reporting on July 24, 2015: “… 142 pilot whales were slaughtered last night on the beach at Torshavn, the capital of the Faroe Islands. 1,100 people and more than a hundred boats … Seguir leyendo
Due to the fact that climate change has hit the Arctic so badly, it is since a few years possible – but still with some “nasty” unpredictable ice conditions – to sail in summer over the top of North America in … Seguir leyendo
“HUMAN” is Yann Arthus-Bertrand’s next movie which will be broadcasted in October 2015. The ecological, economic and social challenges we face at the start of the 21st century urge us to adopt a new way of looking at the world. … Seguir leyendo
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 … Seguir leyendo
You certainly can’t miss this amazing Arctic project with code name Arktika 2.0 starting during the summer 2015 till 2017! French polar explorer Gilles Elkaim (55), 7 sled dogs (Khorei, Smou, Kotch, Batou, Tchire, Kisiliak et Pouchkine) and Alexia Nezondet, a young women … Seguir leyendo
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. … Seguir leyendo
Arctic Monkey, Lou Morgan’s Garcia Exploration 45 sailing vessel, has started her long voyage bound for Greenland and the Canadian Arctic. Accompanied by his wife Zetty and their daughters Zoe, Leah and Rosie, this summer 2015 they will attempt an … Seguir leyendo
The Lie We Live is a powerful short video (see below) created by Spencer Cathcart that exposes the truth about our corrupt world and what humanity has become… Listen carefully! If everyone would hear every word in this video and then act … Seguir leyendo
The incredible polar expedition with code name “Avanaa-Kitaa” is announced for summer 2017! Both team members Charles Manini and Fabrice Enjalbert will have the challenge to navigate by paddle boat (pedalo) +- 3.000 miles along the icy Canadian islands of the famous … Seguir leyendo
The 8th of June is World Oceans Day where people around the world do celebrate, honor and remind how vital the ocean is, its crucial role for humanity! It’s also a perfect opportunity to understand our everyday actions we are … Seguir leyendo
Obama US Administration has given on May 11, 2015 conditional approval to a controversial proposal by Royal Dutch Shell to drill for oil in the Arctic Ocean this summer…. The US Department of Interior’s Bureau of Ocean Energy … Seguir leyendo
It’s reported by the Arctic Expedition Cruise Operators that: “…. At a board meeting held in Longyearbyen on April 24th 2015, Svalbard Environmental Protection Fund decided to grant Association of Arctic Expedition Cruise Operators (AECO) 160.000 NOK (approximately 20.000 USD) … Seguir leyendo
Magdalena bay in Svalbard/Spitzbergen is certainly one of the most breathtaking alpine mountains and glaciers landscape within the Arctic world! Arctic photographer and specialist Patrick Reader has been visiting this spot a few times. Last September 2014, he did some astonishing … Seguir leyendo
The new edition of the federal government’s map of Canada presented a few days ago will likely surprise many of us by showing more sea ice over the Arctic Ocean. This version may be very confusing for the public, young … Seguir leyendo
Both Polar bears & walruses are certainly majestic Arctic creatures! Did you know that underwater walruses can be very curious, even quite agressive to the extent that kayakers are to be very cautious while exploring the Arctic ocean. Watch here … Seguir leyendo
Watch out folks for “Nordaustlandet 2015“! This Arctic kayaking expedition will be without doubt spectacular, exceptional & worth following during this summer 2015! 5 Norwegians (maybe 6) are planning to circumnavigate by sea kayaks one of the most beautiful and … Seguir leyendo
