Permalink: https://www.media.greenpeace.org/archive/Kittiwakes-near-Bear-Island-27MZIFJX4E73U.htmlConceptually similarWildlife Documentation at Bear IslandGP0STQXQZCompleted★★★★Wildlife Documentation at Bear IslandGP0STQXR2Completed★★★★Wildlife Documentation at Bear IslandGP0STQXR0Completed★★★★★★Whales near Bear IslandGP0STQXR8Completed★★★★★★★Whales near Bear IslandGP0STQXR7Completed★★★★★★Wildlife Documentation at Bear IslandGP0STQXQVCompleted★★★★Wildlife Documentation at Bear IslandGP0STQXR6Completed★★★★Brunich's Guillemot at Bear IslandGP0STQXQRCompleted★★★★★★Wildlife Documentation at Bear IslandGP0STQXQWCompleted★★★★View AllGP0STQXR9Kittiwakes near Bear IslandKittiwakes near Bear Island.Greenpeace voyage to Bear Island to document its unique and pristine environment after Norwegian government grant four new licenses for drilling in the 23rd licensing round. The nature reserve Bear Island is the southernmost island of the Norwegian Svalbard archipelago, and is situated 235km south east of Spitsbergen and 400km north/north west of the Norwegian mainland. Bear Island has the biggest seabird colony in the northern hemisphere. Every year approx. 1.5 million birds nest here. 126 species have been registered at the island, 33 of the species actually nest on the island. Several of the nesting species are threatened or endangered such as Guillemots and kittiwakes.Locations:Europe-Nordic Countries-Norway-ScandinaviaDate:12 Jul, 2017Credit:© Will Rose / GreenpeaceMaximum size:4858px X 3239pxKeywords:Bird colonies-Birds-Cliffs-Day-Flying-Kittiwakes-KWCI (GPI)-Outdoors-Save the Arctic (campaign title)-Seabirds-SeasShoot:Wildlife Documentation at Bear IslandGreenpeace voyage to Bear Island to document its unique and pristine environment after Norwegian government grant four new licenses for drilling in the 23rd licensing round. The nature reserve Bear Island is the southernmost island of the Norwegian Svalbard archipelago, and is situated 235km south east of Spitsbergen and 400km north/north west of the Norwegian mainland. Bear Island has the biggest seabird colony in the northern hemisphere. Every year approx. 1.5 million birds nest here. 126 species have been registered at the island, 33 of the species actually nest on the island. Several of the nesting species are threatened or endangered such as Guillemots and kittiwakes.Related Collections:People vs Arctic oil - European Court of Human Rights ApplicationWildlife Documentation at Bear Island (Photos & Videos)
