The Arctic Tern uses more daylight hours than any other creature in the world, enjoying two whole summers each year. In a lifetime, a thirty year old Arctic Tern that nests in the north regions of the Atlantic will have flown a distance equivalent to that of flying to the Moon and back three times.

Year of production: 2010

Duration: 52 min.

Director: Páll Steingrímsson

Author: Páll Steingrímsson

Camera: Páll Steingrímsson

Editing Ólafur Ragnar Halldórsson / Páll Steingrímsson

Sound mixing: Magnús Egilsson

Music: Þórður Högnason

Narrator: Martin Regal

Format: HD

Ratio: 16:9

2010    THE ARCTIC TERN, in the series "Four Bird Stories". The Arctic Tern uses more daylight hours than any other creature in the world, enjoying two whole summers each year.      In a lifetime, a thirty year old Arctic Tern that nests in the north regions of the Atlantic will have flown a distance equivalent to that of flying to the Moon and back three times.

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