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11 August 2025
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Arctic Foxes in Iceland 2025

Just a short note for people interested We visited 3 sites mentioned by this forum in the past. Möðrudalur/Fjalladýrð: The arctic foxes are fed and only semi-wild. The den is j

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4 August 2024
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Iceland 2024 Trip report

Brief notes on our recent trip to Iceland. Key updates Vs earlier reports: Heydalur now does not have an artic fox which visits; Laki Tours out of Olafsvik is probably the most rel

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11 July 2024
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Easy Arctic Foxes in Iceland

Im currently in Iceland (again) and just want to recommend a spot were Arctic Fox is very reliable. At the visitor center at Malarrifsviti they are seen daily and the breed there.

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3 August 2023
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Iceland July 20th to 24th mammalwatching embeded in a visit to friends…

  I made a trip with my partner to Iceland on July 20th to 24th 2023. This was not a mammal watching trip only, the main focus was to visit her friends in Reykjavik, but i man

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4 January 2021
Europe and the Palearctic
Iceland

New Trip Report: Iceland

And here is the final report from Sjef Ollers’s recent batch. Iceland, 2020: Sjef Ollers, 12 days & 7 species including Arctic Fox, American Mink, plus Minke and Humpba

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1 August 2020
Europe and the Palearctic
Iceland

Iceland, June 2020

Executive Summary: Great country, few mammals. In late June, Iceland was one of the first countries to reopen after COVID19. Desperate for tourism to start up again, and with essen

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6 August 2016
Europe
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Iceland

There are a few land mammals, all of which I'd seen, and made no effort to look for. The marine mammals are more interesting with chances of several arctic seal species including H

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6 March 2014
Europe and the Palearctic
Iceland

Iceland and a reminder to add your name when you post

I spent last weekend in Iceland. Great place though mammals weren’t my focus. But if anyone is interested in going then a few notes are here. There is some great whale watchi

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