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16 Feb 2018 | Recent Trips

Foraging the Tundra in Qikiqtarjuaq

Our camp chef, Jason Mullin, recounts his experience foraging the tundra near Qikiqtarjuaq on Polar Bears & Glaciers of Baffin Island. Reposted with permission from Edible Adventure Travel. Qikiqtarjuaq was a new location above the Arctic Circle for me at a time of the year I haven’t yet spent in this area of the world. […]

29 Apr 2013 | Arctic Animals

New Bowhead Whale Molting Location Found

In August 2012, photographers on Arctic Kingdom’s Polar Bears & Glaciers of Baffin Island discovered a new bowhead whale molting location while scouting by boat a new area just south of Qikiqtarjuaq, Nunavut. Accompanied by Graham Dickson, Arctic Kingdom’s Founder and Chief Expedition Leader, photographers witnessed the act of bowhead whales rubbing their 18 m (60 ft) long […]