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OUR SCIENCE. SEEN AROUND THE WORLD.
From Blue Planet II to Secrets of the Whales, our research and imagery have brought the lives of Norway's killer whales to audiences worldwide, reaching 500M+ people.
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NOS has proudly contributed imagery to some of the world’s most iconic natural history productions.
Stories from a Decade at Sea
More than a decade of year-round fieldwork has given NOS an exceptional visual archive of Norwegian killer whales - from intimate social interactions to rarely documented hunting behaviors.
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More than beautiful images.
Every frame starts with Science. Our imagery is collected through long-term research at sea. Individual whales, family histories, behaviors and ecological context are often known - allowing us to provide not only remarkable footage, but the science and stories behind it.
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Our archive includes high-resolution aerial, underwater, animal-borne and topside footage collected across more than a decade of research in Norwegian waters.
All licensing directly supports our long-term killer whale research. Telling their stories helps fund their future.
NOS in the News
View more media coverage 2024 NRK Killer Whale Found with Record-High Levels of Pollutants in the Sognefjord FORSKNING.NO Researchers Tag Porpoise-Eating Killer Whales FORSKNING.NO Norwegian Killer Whales Mix with Everyone — but Family Comes First SOGN AVIS The Mystery of Elida 2023 NRK Killer Whale Seen Nursing Two Calves at Once FORSKNING.NO Killer Whales May Develop Health Problems from Eating Too Many Seals 2021 NRK Åsmund's Killer Whale Discovery Surprises Researchers 2020 NRK Very Few Norwegian Killer Whales Eat Seals — but Some Are Specialists 2018 NRK Watch Killer Whales Play with Researchers — “Not Something We Normally See” 2017 NRK Watch the Killer Whale Play with Its Food NRK Major Operation Planned to Rescue Trapped Killer Whales 2016 NRK Drone Captures Killer Whales' Sophisticated Hunting Technique