See with your own eyes - the deep sea of the West Norwegian fjords

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See with your own eyes – the deep sea of the West Norwegian fjords

Dive beneath the UNESCO World Heritage fjords. These excerpts from our 2025 coral mapping survey showcase the remarkable biodiversity found deep below the surface.

June 15, 2026
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Ecology, Fjord, Geiranger, light art, Waterfall

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Visit the deep sea beneath the West Norwegian Fjords World Heritage Site.

These excerpts feature original footage collected during our 2025 coral mapping survey. Discover a hidden underwater world of corals, fish, sea pens, and many other fascinating species that thrive in the depths of the fjords.

Join us below the surface and explore an ecosystem that few people ever get the chance to see.

Coral takes us beneath the surface into an underwater ecosystem documented by ROVs and Biota Nature Competence, and reinvented through the artistic vision of Hyke Studio.

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See with your own eyes – the deep sea of the West Norwegian fjords

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