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Volcanic landscape in Southern Iceland
Huge parts of Iceland's barren landscapes are formed by rather recent volcanic activities, the pathways of former lava streams are often still apparent.
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Whale-watching and fishing boats in the harbour of Reykjavik, Iceland
Whale-watching is a rapidly growing business in Iceland. The country is one of the best locations in Europe, where in total 23 different species…
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Fishing fleet, Keflavik, Iceland
Iceland's fishery, on which the entire country significantly depends on, today offers good examples of sustainable management, as indicated by MSC certification.
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High Arctic tundra as breeding habitat of the Knot (Calidris canutus islandica), Olrik fjord, North-West Greenland
The Red Knot breeding with six subspecies in the high Arctic tundra makes one of the longest migrations of any bird, traveling up to…
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Red Knots (Calidris canutus islandica) feeding at Porsanger Fjord, Northern Norway
The Red Knot is a migratory shorebird that travels up to 20,000 km twice a year from its breeding grounds on the high Arctic…
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Red Knots (Calidris canutus islandica) feeding at Porsanger Fjord, Northern Norway
The Red Knot is a migratory shorebird that travels up to 20,000 km twice a year from its breeding grounds on the high Arctic…
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Breeding habitat of Red Knots (Calidris canutus iskandica), Thule, Greenland
The Red Knot is breeding with 6 subspecies in the circumpolar high Arctic tundra. Calidris canutus islandica is breeding in the barren lands of…
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Red Knots (Calidris canutus islandica) feeding at Porsanger Fjord, Northern Norway
Of the six subspecies of Red Knot, one is now stable, four are in decline, and the trend in the sixth population is unclear.…
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Red Knot (Calidris Canutus), color-marked at Porsanger, Norway
The Red Knot is a migratory shorebird that travels up to 20,000 km twice a year from its breeding grounds on the high Arctic…
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Red Knots (Calidris canutus islandica) feeding at Porsanger Fjord, Northern Norway
The Red Knot is a migratory shorebird that travels up to 20,000 km twice a year from its breeding grounds on the high Arctic…
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Knot (Calidris canutus islandica), Föhr, Germany
The Dutch-German-Danish Wadden Sea is the most important spring staging area of 2 populations of knots along the East Atlantic Flyway. The species breeds…
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Knot (Calidris canutus canutus) breeding, Sterlegova, Taymyr, Russia, July 1990
The Red Knot breeding with six subspecies in the high Arctic tundra makes one of the longest migrations of any bird, traveling up to…