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A hugely valuable resource
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Wild Ways of the Vikings

A hugely valuable resource in a landscape almostdevoid of trees

A hugely valuable resource in a landscape almost
devoid of trees

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A hugely valuable resource
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in a landscape almost devoid of trees
Duration
5 seconds
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32
Timestamp in Movie
00:33:14
Uploaded
Jun 17, 2025
Genres
documentary, family

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Travelling from Norway to Newfoundland just as seafarers did in A.D. 1,000 to get a sense of how the Vikings lived in the Americas; narrator Ewan MacGregor.
Tiny animal immigrants were also arriving, - Wild Ways of the Vikings 00:08
Tiny animal immigrants were also arriving,
Analysis of Icelandic house mouse DNA has revealed - Wild Ways of the Vikings 00:09
Analysis of Icelandic house mouse DNA has revealed
It seems that these enterprising little creatures carry the genetic - Wild Ways of the Vikings 00:07
It seems that these enterprising little creatures carry the ...
Norse mythology was celebrated here - Wild Ways of the Vikings 00:06
Norse mythology was celebrated here
The oral traditions of saga and history became so intertwined - Wild Ways of the Vikings 00:07
The oral traditions of saga and history became so intertwine...
Much of what we know of the pagan Viking past, - Wild Ways of the Vikings 00:10
Much of what we know of the pagan Viking past,
Wiley and highly intelligent, this the world's largest crow, - Wild Ways of the Vikings 00:23
Wiley and highly intelligent, this the world's largest ...
In the Icelandic villages and townships, - Wild Ways of the Vikings 00:08
In the Icelandic villages and townships,
Odin, the All-Father god was attended by two ravens, - Wild Ways of the Vikings 00:08
Odin, the All-Father god was attended by two ravens,
Spies for the god, - Wild Ways of the Vikings 00:17
Spies for the god,
In the year 985, a rogue adventurer called Erik The Red - Wild Ways of the Vikings 00:10
In the year 985, a rogue adventurer called Erik The Red
The colony Erik established here flourished from harvests - Wild Ways of the Vikings 00:13
The colony Erik established here flourished from harvests
In 10th-century Greenland, huge colonies of walrus - Wild Ways of the Vikings 00:07
In 10th-century Greenland, huge colonies of walrus
In late summer, after the breeding season, - Wild Ways of the Vikings 00:06
In late summer, after the breeding season,
With a big male weighing in at more than 2000 lb, - Wild Ways of the Vikings 00:08
With a big male weighing in at more than 2000 lb,
The Vikings harvest these giants during seasonal expeditions, - Wild Ways of the Vikings 00:13
The Vikings harvest these giants during seasonal expeditions...
Genetic analysis shows - Wild Ways of the Vikings 00:09
Genetic analysis shows
.. using tasks from the western Greenland walrus colonies - Wild Ways of the Vikings 00:04
.. using tasks from the western Greenland walrus colonies
Precious items like carved chesspieces - Wild Ways of the Vikings 00:14
Precious items like carved chesspieces
This was no throwaway culture - Wild Ways of the Vikings 00:10
This was no throwaway culture