Hello, everyone, and welcome back to Bio On The Rocks. As announced, the past few weeks have been all about my first scientific cruise. We spent five days aboard the Helmer Hanssen, collecting samples and identifying countless species. Since some organisms were so small and the diversity simply too vast to be fully documented in …
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Hello, everyone, and welcome back to Bio On The Rocks. Even for me, it almost feels like a "welcome back" since I haven't posted any new articles in the last two weeks. One main reason for this was that I had a visitor. My husband braved the long journey here, and we were able to …
Hello, and welcome back to Bio On The Rocks. I have now been in Svalbard for over two months, and my first course at UNIS, "Arctic Environmental Management", is coming to an end. One element of the assessment for this course is to work in groups on an environmentally relevant topic in Svalbard, conduct interviews …
Welcome to Bio On The Rocks, the place where I document my “travels” into the fascinating worlds of the Arctic and nature. In this first blog post, I would like to tell you why Svalbard is more than just an exciting travel destination for me. My passion for animals dates back to my early childhood. …
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