Spitsbergen
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News
- Report6 November 2026Monitoring tracks bird flu in Svalbard wildlifeForskning
- Summary29 October 2026Svalbard Seed Vault Prize to Protect At-Risk CollectionsSeedWorld
- Summary26 October 2026The aftermath of Earth's worst mass extinction: 250-million-year-old rocks from Svalbard hold traces of wildfiresFutura, le média qui explore le monde
- Report23 October 2026Quinoa, kiwicha and other Peruvian crops added to the seed vaultAgencia Andina
- Report20 October 2026Inside the Doomsday Vault that could one day save the worldThe Times
- In full27 August 2026Fined for flying a drone in a national park in SvalbardGovernor of Svalbard
- In full25 August 2026Veterinary Institute detects bird flu in polar bear on SpitsbergenGovernor of Svalbard
- Summary5 August 2026Wet and Cold July in Northern Norway, but Svalbard Sets New Heat RecordHigh North News
- In full19 May 2026Veterinary Institute finds bird flu in polar bear and walrusGovernor of Svalbard
- Summary11 May 2026Mina (10) Is the Youngest to Cross Svalbard From South to NorthHigh North News
- In full10 April 2026Missing skier found deadGovernor of Svalbard
- In full8 April 2026Governor ends rescue operation and searches for presumed deceasedGovernor of Svalbard
- Summary31 March 2026Russian vessels have sought shelter in Norwegian fjords more than 230 times since 2022The Barents Observer
- Summary8 January 2026Today, Svalbard is the warmest place in NorwayThe Barents Observer
- Summary4 November 2025Russian Geographical Society opens office on SvalbardThe Barents Observer
- Summary14 August 2025Amid Norway's celebration of Svalbard Treaty comes another verbal attack from MoscowThe Barents Observer
- Summary1 June 2025Cruise ship season begins at SvalbardThe Barents Observer
- Summary3 February 2025Extremist lawmaker wants to rename SvalbardThe Barents Observer
History
- 1596Discovery and whalingBarentsz finds SpitsbergenStore norske leksikon
- 1607Discovery and whalingHudson shows the way for whalersStore norske leksikon
- 1610Discovery and whalingCoal is seen in KongsfjordenStore norske leksikon
- 1715Hunting and expeditionsRussian trappers stay the winterStore norske leksikon
- 1795Hunting and expeditionsFirst Norwegian winteringStore norske leksikon
- 1827Hunting and expeditionsFirst Norwegian science expeditionStore norske leksikon
- 1905The coal townLongyear City is foundedStore norske leksikon
- 1916The coal townStore Norske takes overStore norske leksikon
- 1925The Svalbard TreatyNorway takes overStore norske leksikon
- 1943War and rebuildingThe September raidStore norske leksikon
- 1946War and rebuildingRebuilt and back in productionStore norske leksikon
- 2020The present transitionSvea Nord closesStore norske leksikon
Tours
- Tourexpeditions500 KM East to South- The Ultimate 4-Day Arctic Snowmobile Expedition, Snowfox Travel
- ToursnowmobileA historical travel along the west coast of Spitsbergen
- Tourboat tripsArctic Glacier and Walrus safari - RIB adventure on Svalbard
- TourexpeditionsBeyond Civilization, A Unique 4-Day Snowmobile Expedition Into Svalbard’s High North, Snowfox Travel
- ToursnowmobileEast Coast
- ToursnowmobileEast Coast Snowmobile Safari
- TourhikingFrom Valley to Summit, An Unforgettable Arctic Hike to Fuglefjella
- Tourboat tripsGlacier safari
- Tourice cave visitsIcecave Adventure
- TourexpeditionsJourney South: 2-Day Snowmobile and Wilderness Expedition, Snowfox Travel
- ToursnowcatLongyearbyen at Sunset: Panorama Tour
- ToursnowcatLongyearbyen Panorama Tour
- ToursnowcatLongyearbyen under the Midnight Sun
- ToursnowmobileNorthern lights adventure with snowmobile
- Tournorthern lights adventuresNorthern Lights Safari by Snowcat
- ToursnowmobilePolar Night Snowmobile Adventure to a Frozen Waterfall
- TourhikingSarkofagen - Local’s Favourite: Hike to the Glacier
- TourhikingSarkofagen - on foot in the realm of the glaciers
- ToursnowmobileSleigh ride by snowmobile
- ToursnowmobileSnowmobile safari to the East Coast
- ToursnowmobileSnowmobile Tour to Elveneset, Half-Day Arctic Adventure
- ToursnowmobileSnowmobile tour to the west coast
- ToursnowmobileSnowmobile trip to the East coast
- Tourboat tripsSvalbard Adventure Mini-Cruise
- TourexpeditionsSvalbard Crossing, 8 Day Ski Expedition from East to West
- ToursnowmobileUrsus Maritimus - East Coast Extreme
Operators
- OperatorBasecamp Explorer Spitsbergen
- OperatorBasecamp Spitsbergen
- OperatorSpitzbergen Adventures
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