Paul Kwitek

An eight hour kayak journey down the Biebrza River, paddling from The upper to the Lower Basin. The Biebrza River flows through one of Europe’s last untouched river valleys, carving out vast wetlands, secluded oxbow lakes, and ancient peat bogs that have remained largely undrained for centuries. Historically shielded by its impassable swamps, this wild ecosystem serves as a crucial refuge for over 250 bird species, European beavers, and elks and wolfs making it a haven for capturing raw...

Captured in the ancient heart of the Białowieża Boreal Forest in May 2026. Listen to the pristine early morning canopy as the forest wakes up, featuring a dense, uninterrupted chorus of migratory birds in one of Europe’s last primeval wildernesses.

Paddling through the waters of the Algonquin Highlands to capture the haunting calls of loons and peaceful wilderness soundscapes. Algonquin Highlands Field Recording Expedition