Guðni Th. Iceland's President Jóhannesson visited the Whale Museum today in connection with the Land Survey Festival taking place in Húsavík this weekend. They included Americans Scott Parazynski, an astronaut and adventurer, and Meenakshi Wadhwa, a professor of geology and space science. The Steypireyðar frame attracted the attention of these good guests, among other things.
Here are the guests together with Valdimar Halldórsson, the director of the Whale Museum.
Two adult duckbills (Hyperoodon ampullatus) washed ashore in Öxarfjörður last night, near Lónsós in Auðbjörgarstaðir. An employee of the Whale Museum in Húsavík, Garðar
The carcass of a young duckbill (Hyperoodon ampullatus) recently washed ashore at Skeifárbás, just below Skeifárfoss in the land of Ytri-Tungu. An employee of the Whale Museum in Húsavík
A few days ago, a humpback whale washed ashore in Eyjafjörður. Employees of the Whale Museum in Húsavík went on a field trip to examine the animal, which is lying