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Joutsen | Whooper Swan | Cygnus cygnus
The Whooper Swan—Finland’s national bird—represents purity and beauty. It is central to Baltic Finnish mythology, representing the cosmos as it dives underwater through the realm of the dead, travels through...
Joutsen | Whooper Swan | Cygnus cygnus
The Whooper Swan—Finland’s national bird—represents purity and beauty. It is central to Baltic Finnish mythology, representing the cosmos as it dives underwater through the realm of the dead, travels through...
Hirvi | Elk | Alces alces
Elk came to Finland following the melting glacial edge of the previous ice age, followed shortly by humans. The boats that first sailed our ancient wild lakes had elks carved...
Hirvi | Elk | Alces alces
Elk came to Finland following the melting glacial edge of the previous ice age, followed shortly by humans. The boats that first sailed our ancient wild lakes had elks carved...
