Stunning shot by Toronto photographer wins major award and you can tell why
A Toronto photographer is turning heads across the nation with a stunning photo captured in Canada's rugged north.The Canadian Wildlife Federation (CWF) revealed the winners of its 2025 Reflections of Nature photo contest, and out of 10,600 entries submitted over a three-month span, it ...
#photography #award #nature #wildlife #Toronto #BaffinBay
https://www.blogto.com/arts/2026/03/toronto-photographer-wins-major-award/

Lucky to see this awesome iceberg as we crossed the Arctic Circle this evening.

#iceberg #nunavut #baffinbay #scenery #nature #arctic #marine #ocean #canada

The Ice Bridge: A Haven for #Seabirds in Pikialasorsuaq
https://www.oceansnorth.org/en/blog/2024/03/the-ice-bridge-a-haven-for-seabirds-in-pikialasorsuaq/

"In early spring, when ice still covers most of #BaffinBay, millions of #birds migrate north to the open waters of #Pikialasorsuaq, a huge #polynya between #Greenland’s west coast and #Canada’s #EllesmereIsland, where they feed and raise their young. Pikialasorsuaq is a very special area. It’s the most productive open water in the #Arctic"

The Ice Bridge: A Haven for Seabirds in Pikialasorsuaq

In the second part of our series on the North Water Polynya, we look at the millions of birds that travel here each year.

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Mikroplastik verändert das Darmmikrobiom von Seevögeln

Und wohl nicht zum Besten, wie eine aktuelle Studie ergibt: Denn je mehr Mikroplastik sich im Darm der Tiere sammelt, desto mehr krankheitserregende Bakterien entstehen.

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