A couple of weeks ago, we had the pleasure of facilitating the introduction between two longtime friends of Barba: the Beluga whale Hvaldimir and nature & entertainment photographer Conor McDonnell.
The Arctic Sense 360 educational project has been selected with twelve other projects as a green «best-pactice» project, in a pool of 130 projects supported with the green theme 2021-2022. The selecti
Back in the year of 2017, we met with a scientific team preoccupied with documenting humpback whales feeding behaviour with fishing boats. They used cameras on whales, to enhance the understanding of
Andreas B. Heide presenting at the political conference Arendalsuka. The event was hosted by The Nordic Council of Ministers and drew the participation of esteemed guests, including two ministers – Es
We are looking for crew to join us on our upcoming expedition. The 3 month expedition will be separated into 6 legs and we are looking for sailors, scientists/researchers, and storytellers.
We teamed up with research partners Whale Wise and The University of Iceland to bring the Arctic Sense 2021 expedition to life for everyone to experience through an interactive VR exhibition
Barba is thrilled to announce that Tawanda Chikasha, an accomplished sailor and science communicator from Zimbabwe, has joined our team for the Arctic Sense 2023 expedition.
Since 2021 we have had the privilege of working with North Sails as a technical partner. The Barba captain Andreas has also been selected as a North Sails ambassador. In this recent post by North, you
In a recent National Geographic UK article written by Hugh Francis Anderson, Barba and Arctic Sense 2021 were featured with the story of their blue whale encounter during the expedition.
December 7th Andreas had the great pleasure of doing a live broadcast for 400 school children in the US & Canada, speaking about sailing in the Arctic and nature conservation.
