National Geographic on Instagram: "Known for their iconic tusks, which may help them sense changes in their icy environment, narwhals navigate the Arctic waters as mixed pods of males, females, and juveniles. This pod was encountered by Martin Gregus Jr. (@mywildlive), and while barely visible from the water's surface, a bird's-eye view reveals the full extent of their movements and behaviors."

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Understanding the Greenland Annexation and its Impact

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@historygraphic on Instagram: "In the Svalbard archipelago, residents and visitors are strongly advised to carry a high-caliber rifle when leaving settlements—not because of crime, but because of polar bears. Polar bears are hypercarnivores, meaning their diet consists almost entirely of meat. In the Arctic, plant life is minimal, so these animals must hunt to survive, making them highly efficient and extremely dangerous predators. With food scarce, polar bears cannot afford to be selective. Any