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they/she ☆ It's me and that Sir James Clark Ross portrait against the world ☆ Glasgow 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

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Robin 🍂 @robynow.bsky.social · 21/08/2025
He has a brother now :)
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the Mountain Goats @themountaingoats.bsky.social · 01/08/2025
Things We Gained in the Fire
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Tal Lavin @swordsjew.bsky.social · 14/05/2025
i wrote about rfk jr's dubious supplement advice, hypervitaminosis A in the antarctic, and contend that no one deserves to be lied to, and no child deserves to be made ill on the strength of those lies: buttondown.com/theswordandt...
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The Poisoning of the American Mind
The winds at Cape Denison on the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, photographed by Frank Hurley, 1912 In the emptiness of Antarctica, on a desolate stretch...
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Tal Lavin @swordsjew.bsky.social · 15/05/2025
TIL there was a Scottish National Antarctic Expedition and it produced this image
a guy playing bagpipes to a penguin
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Jonathan Westaway @jonwestaway.bsky.social · 11/04/2025
Expeditionary performance as colonial rhetoric. Claiming to be 'first' as a form of unpeopling. 'Camilla Hempleman-Adams, who says she is first woman to traverse Canada’s Baffin Island solo, accused of ‘privilege and ignorance’ by #Inuit #Qikiqtaaluk #InuitNunangat rb.gy/grnedr
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UK adventurer apologises for record trek claim after Inuit backlash
Camilla Hempleman-Adams, who says she is first woman to traverse Canada’s Baffin Island solo, accused of ‘privilege and ignorance’
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Animal Aspects (Art History Animalia) @animal-aspects.bsky.social · 10/04/2025
Resharing for #NarwhalDay
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ida🫀 @chadziadax.bsky.social · 09/04/2025
when will my wife (parks canada) return from the war (finally publish last year’s findings from the erebus dives)
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Robin 🍂 @robynow.bsky.social · 04/04/2025
a mini tuunbaq to guard my polar exploration book shelf 🐻‍❄📚
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Sarah Finn @romanceofbooks.bsky.social · 02/04/2025
Maria Sibylla Merian was born on April 2, 1647 in Frankfurt. Here are some illustrations from her landmark work ‘Metamorphosis Insectorum Surinamensium.’ Amsterdam: Gerard Valck, 1705. I saw this at @nhmlibraryarchives.bsky.social while taking a course with @ies-sas.bsky.social: Art & Science.
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Glasgow SF Writers' Circle @gsfwc.bsky.social · 03/04/2025
We're delighted to hear our alumna Amal El-Mohtar is back in the UK later this month for the launch of The River Has Roots. Pick up your tickets at the link below!
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eraldo.bsky.social @eraldo.bsky.social · 03/04/2025
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Colleen Mondor @chasingray.bsky.social · 31/03/2025
Women's History Month...... Everybody should know about Ada Blackjack. She was a great Alaskan who survived an exploration fiasco of epic proportions. If you know anything about polar exploration and don't recognize her name, then you are really missing out. home.nps.gov/articles/000...
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Ada Blackjack: Stranded on Wrangel Island (U.S. National Park Service)
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