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Wild Ways of the Vikings

The first tiny pups,as black as coal, start to emerge from their denfour weeks after birth

The first tiny pups,
as black as coal, start to emerge from their den
four weeks after birth

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The first tiny pups, as black as coal, start to emerge
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from their den four weeks after birth
Duration
8 seconds
Views
31
Timestamp in Movie
00:28:04
Uploaded
Jun 17, 2025
Genres
documentary, family

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Movie Summary

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.
Litters of 14 are common, - Wild Ways of the Vikings 00:16
Litters of 14 are common,
Even the runt in this litter is given special attention - Wild Ways of the Vikings 00:05
Even the runt in this litter is given special attention
It's an exhausting schedule for the female - Wild Ways of the Vikings 00:12
It's an exhausting schedule for the female
Arctic foxes can quite happily exist in temperatures of minus 70 degrees - Wild Ways of the Vikings 00:11
Arctic foxes can quite happily exist in temperatures of minu...
The practically-minded Vikings soon put this fur to good use, - Wild Ways of the Vikings 00:08
The practically-minded Vikings soon put this fur to good use...
It would also have been a valuable trading commodity for these - Wild Ways of the Vikings 00:06
It would also have been a valuable trading commodity for the...
Farming in Iceland is challenging - Wild Ways of the Vikings 00:17
Farming in Iceland is challenging
Eider always nest near the shoreline, - Wild Ways of the Vikings 00:11
Eider always nest near the shoreline,
Eider duck farming is big business in Viking Age Iceland - Wild Ways of the Vikings 00:22
Eider duck farming is big business in Viking Age Iceland
Carefully cleaned of grass and straw, the pure down - Wild Ways of the Vikings 00:11
Carefully cleaned of grass and straw, the pure down
Eider down offers superb insulation, because the densely barbed feathers - Wild Ways of the Vikings 00:15
Eider down offers superb insulation, because the densely bar...
By the year 950, the island of Iceland was booming - Wild Ways of the Vikings 00:17
By the year 950, the island of Iceland was booming
Natural products were fashioned into valuable commodities here - Wild Ways of the Vikings 00:12
Natural products were fashioned into valuable commodities he...
A hugely valuable resource - Wild Ways of the Vikings 00:05
A hugely valuable resource
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,