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20250806 barnacle geese in longyearbyen

barnacle geese in longyearbyen

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20250730 great skua

great skua

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20250719 plants roots and permafrost

plants roots and permafrost

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20250705 catching terns

catching terns

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20250718 nest attendance

nest attendance

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20250714 bear on storholmen

bear on storholmen

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20250711 goosology

goosology

The Netherlands Arctic Station

located on Spitsbergen in the northernmost village of the world, managed by the Arctic Centre of the University of Groningen.
Postal address:
NL Arctic Station, P.O.Box 1, N-9173 Ny-Ålesund, Norway
0031 6 3198 3991 or 0047 7902 6852


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latest message posted 26-07-2025 at 12:25

We had our first goose catch last night. Caught 25 geese, 17 adults, 8 goslings. With help by others.
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