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Spitzbergen Tag

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6 July 2024
Bowhead WhaleNorwaySpitsbergenSpitzbergenSvalbard

Bowheads & Bears Cruise, Svalbard 2024

I’ve been a tiny bit obsessed with seeing a Bowhead Whale for as long as I can remember and I’m not sure why. Maybe it is because they are the longest-lived mammal on the plane

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13 March 2023
SpitzbergenSvalbard

Want to cruise Western Svalbard with me in June 2024? Bowhead Whales and Polar Bears

I’ve wanted to see Bowhead Whales for as long as I can remember but they are a not an easy species to find, especially now that Russia it out of bounds for most of us. So I w

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6 August 2019
Europe and the Palearctic
SpitzbergenSvalbard

New Trip Report: Svalbard

Another report from John Wright. Great pictures and sad to read about the ever worsening impact of climate change in the Arctic. Svalbard, 2019: John Wright, 5 days & 10 specie

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19 June 2018
Europe and the Palearctic
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New Trip Report: Scotland -> Spitsbergen

Here’s a report of a cruise that I would love to do someday, plus a few days in Scotland beforehand. Scotland-Spitsbergen, 2018: Dominique Brugiere, 16 days and 16 species on

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15 October 2017
Europe and the Palearctic
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New Trip Report: Svalbard

Here’s a great report with excellent photos from Lennart Verheuvel, a first time contributor. Svalbard, 2017: Lennart Verheuvel, 1 week & 12 species including Blue and B

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6 September 2006
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Spitzbergen, 2006

In August 2006 I spent 72 hours cruising the north westcoast of Spitsbergen, primarily to try to see Walruses, which had eluded me on Baffin Island 2 months earlier. Spitsberge

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  1. Asanoth on Which telelens for Madagascar? 150 – 600 eq. or 225 – 900 eq.?1 September 2025

    Maybe to sum it up: If you say "I rarely needed to go over 400 mm on MTF", to me…

  2. Asanoth on Which telelens for Madagascar? 150 – 600 eq. or 225 – 900 eq.?1 September 2025

    Yes, I have been contemplating switching to Olympus for quite a while now... :-/ Especially because of the weight, and…

  3. Asanoth on Which telelens for Madagascar? 150 – 600 eq. or 225 – 900 eq.?1 September 2025

    Of course, you see it, but to see something and to take a decent photo of it demand different sets…

  4. Asanoth on Which telelens for Madagascar? 150 – 600 eq. or 225 – 900 eq.?1 September 2025

    Of course, you see it, but to see something and to take a decent photo of it demand different sets…

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