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Scoresbysund, Greenland – The World’s Largest Fjord System
Up to 350km long and 600m deep – Scoresbysund isn’t your typical fjord. As a highlight of all our East Greenland voyages, Scoresbysund …
A Birding Guide To Scotland
The Scottish Isles hold a world of delights from stunning natural landscapes to an array of wildlife. From the highlands …
Some Interesting Facts About The Musk Ox
When you reach the icy, cold tundra of Greenland’s shore during your Arctic excursions, you may spot on the horizon …
Walrus Fact File
In the icy depths of the Norwegian archipelago of Svalbard resides some of the most unique creatures in the animal kingdom. With …
How Many Species Of Whale Are There In Antarctica?
The giants of the ocean, whales are an exceptional species of mammal capable of deep emotional and social connections with their …
Facts About The Blue-Footed Booby
Although your journey with Aurora Expeditions may show you many unique creatures, it’s likely you’ll not have seen the likes …
SOS: Save Endangered Shorebirds!
In partnership with our friends at Birdlife Australia The Critically Endangered Eastern Curlew is dying in critical numbers and needs …
New Tree Frog Dicovered At Mashpi Lodge, Ecuador
A new inhabitant of the Mashpi Reserve in heart of the Equatorial Chocó Bio-Region has been recently added to the already-diverse …
Animals Native To Russia
Sydney Morning Herald reporter, Louise Schwartzkoff, paddles with otters and cruises beneath volcanoes on a dramatic expedition in the Kuril …
Galapagos Birding Tours – A Guide
Officially part of Ecuador, the Galápagos Islands lie more than 900 kilometres off its western coast. The archipelago includes 18 …
Best Swimming Animals In The World
When it comes to the great wonders of the natural world, few are as vast and awe inspiring as the …
Campaign To Stop The Capture And Import Of Endangered Beluga Whales To The USA
Your Help Is Needed to Stop Import of 18 Wild Belugas by Georgia Aquarium. On June 15, 2012 Georgia Aquarium …
Galápagos Penguin Facts & Information
The Galápagos Islands are home to many fascinating creatures, from giant tortoises to the colourful blue-footed booby. However, there is …
What Animals Migrate? Exposing The Secret Migration Of The World’s Wildlife
Despite everything that we know about the animal world, there are certainly plenty of secrets that continue to astound us. …
Leopard Seal Fun Facts
At the southernmost point on Earth, you’ll find Antarctica. This is the coldest location you’ll encounter during your worldly travels, as …